215. The Banded Demon (Notocrypta clavata clavata)

Number: 215    

Family:  Hesperiidae       

Sub-Family: Hesperiinae      

Species: Notocrypta clavata clavata 

Common name(s): The Banded Demon

Rarity: Common      

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)

ID Credit: Nath Panunath

214. The Burmese Batwing (Atrophaneura varuna zalecus)

Number: 214    

Family:  Papilionidae      

Sub-Family: Papilioninae      

Species: Atrophaneura varuna zalecus  

Common name(s): The Burmese Batwing  

Rarity: Uncommon     

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)

213. The Forest Quaker (Pithecops corvus corvus)

Number: 213   

Family:  Lycaenidae     

Sub-Family: Polyommatinae     

Species: Pithecops corvus corvus

Common name(s): The Forest Quaker  

Rarity: Uncommon    

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)

A tiny but beautiful species I have wanted to encounter for a long time ... finally I saw a male just before the heavens opened.

 

212. The White Punch (Dodona deodata deodata)

Number: 212  

Family:  Lycaenidae    

Sub-Family: Riodininae    

Species: Dodona deodata deodata 

Common name(s): The White Punch 

Rarity: Rare   

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)

 

Record shot only. This specimen landed in front of me as the sun burst through. One quick snap and it was gone. Until the next time.

 

 

211. The Spotless Grass Yellow (Eurema laeta pseudolaeta)

Number: 211   

Family:  Pieridae   

Sub-Family: Coliadinae   

Species: Eurema laeta pseudolaeta   

Common name(s): The Spotless Grass Yellow 

Rarity: Uncommon  

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun)

ID confirmed by Nath Panunath

210. The Clipper (Parthenos sylvia)

Number: 210      

Family: Nymphalidae       

Sub-Family:  Limenitidinae      

Species: Parthenos sylvia  

Common name(s): The Clipper  

Rarity: Common   

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Phu Wiang NP (Khon Kaen), Nam Nao NP (Petchabun); Phu Foi Lom (Udon Thani); Phu Phan NP (Sakhon Nakhon); Phu Suan Sai NP (Loei); Kaeng Krachan

Though I have bumped into this species on regular occasions, I can never get decent shots of it as it is sooooo skittish. One day you will be mine! These are the best shots I have managed so far.

 

 

209. The Clear Sailor (Neptis clinia susruta)

Number: 209    

Family: Nymphalidae      

Sub-Family:  Limenitidinae      

Species: Neptis clinia susruta   

Common name(s): The Clear Sailor

Rarity: Common   

Province(s) / Place(s) sighted: Phu Suan Sai NP (Loei), February 2015