ID request -Peninsular Malaysia - SL Liew - March 21, 2025

[Psyche]

9.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/265802784
There is no way to tell what this should be, celeno or pura but the straighter fW margin suggest pura.


10. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/265802793
Jamides pura male.

The black cilia can be seen on the hW easily. Going upwards to the FW, the same cilia can be seen.
The opposits FW's black cilia can also be seen.
In between the two is a line of pale blue ,indicating the FW is blue to the margin.

J. pura .
Male uniform blue to the margin.
(Those form with the FW margin composed of dots are best left alone. They do not occur in P. Malaysia
and may have an element of doubt in the ID.)
Males.
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2847200485
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2847200487
Female wing slightly translucent with underside markings faintly visible.
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2847200476


11. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/265802781
Male J. pura.
The upperside shot shows the left FW & clearly the margin have no black border.



12. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/265802770
The very round FW show this female is best left as J. celeno.
(In fieldshot identification always defer to the commonest species if there is no indication it could be eitherwise.)