Request for ID

[Samuel T]

Please help with the ID of this butterfly. Thanks.

Regards
Samuel

[Psyche]

Male Nacaduba kurava nemana.
Dark striae within bands weak or poor.
FW postdiscal band intact & unbroken.
FW submarginal spots form a regular band with rounded inner margins.
FW costal margin with a large spot above the mid-cell ( lowest ) band.
FW termen (outer margin) rather straight.

The appearance can vary much. Two male examples.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IJIX_FfS_4Y/UvbvYs1RkFI/AAAAAAAANrc/KWjPjotLu1o/s1600/JPEG-Image-(89881)-Nacaduba+kurava.jpg
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0EK80AsaR7g/TUPvlJiepVI/AAAAAAAAD8I/GmGpw8Bx9Nk/s400/DSC1068-Nacaduba-sp.jpg

Probably 2nd commonest after N. berenice.

TL Seow: Cheers.

[Samuel T]

Thanks much Dr Seow 😀