Monday, 1 June 2015

121. The Purple Leaf Blue (Amblypodia anita)

Number: 121
Family: Lycaenidae
Sub-Family: Theclinae
Species: Amblypodia anita
Common name(s): The Purple Leaf Blue
Rarity: Uncommon
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Phu Wiang NP (Khon Kaen)


ID Credit: Prasobsuk Sukkit

120. The Straight Pierrot (Caleta roxus roxana)

Number: 120
Family: Lycaenidae
Sub-Family: Polyommatinae
Species: Caleta roxus roxana
Common name(s): The Straight Pierrot
Rarity: Unommon
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Phu Wiang NP (Khon Kaen); Kaeng Krachan NP


Here's a brown specimen I saw at Phu Wiang NP. Anyone know why it is brown?


119. The Angled Pierrot (Caleta decidia decidia)

Number: 119  
Family: Lycaenidae  
Sub-Family: Polyommatinae 
Species: Caleta decidia decidia   
Common name(s): The Angled Pierrot   
Rarity: Unommon   
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Phu Wiang NP (Khon Kaen)

118. The Orange-Tailed Awl (Bibasis sena)

Number: 118
Family: Hesperiidae
Sub-Family: Coeliadinae
Species: Bibasis sena
Common name(s): The Orange-Tailed Awl
Rarity: Unommon
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Kaeng Krachan NP



A rather poor photo in almost darkness just before a storm ... until I see you again!

117. The Branded Orange Awlet (Burara oedipodea belesis)

Number: 117
Family: Hesperiidae 
Sub-Family: Coeliadinae
Species: Burara oedipodea belesis
Common name(s): The Branded Orange Awlet
Rarity: Unommon
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Kaeng Krachan NP; Phu Khieo WS (Chaiyaphum)


Friday, 24 April 2015

116. The Common Nawab (Polyura athamas athamas)

Number: 116
Family: Nymphalidae 
Sub-Family: Charaxinae 
Species: Polyura athamas athamas
Common name(s): The Common Nawab
Rarity: Common
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun); Phu Wiang National Park (Khon Kaen)


115. The Plain Sailor (Neptis cartica burmana)

Number: 115
Family: Nymphalidae 
Sub-Family: Limenitidinae 
Species: Neptis cartica burmana
Common name(s): The Plain Sailor
Habitat: Forested trail
Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Trail at Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)  
Rarity: Common  
 Help with ID: Nath Panunath and Prasobsuk Sukkit