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DaveChiangMai
07-Dec-2017, 05:03 PM
Four Neptis species from Nan province, with tentative identifications.
Many thanks

Image 1. Neptis soma?
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Image 2. Neptis nata?
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Image 3. Neptis soma?
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Image 4. Neptis cartica?
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Psyche
08-Dec-2017, 01:43 AM
1. Neptis soma.
In N. soma the FW series of submarginal spots is bent to an inwards curve.
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720180010.html

2 This appears to be a female Neptis hylas kamarupa.
FW postdiscal spots 2 & 3 broad (elongate horizontally) as in N. hylas, magadha, & duryodana .
N hylas kamarupa The only thing not matching is the HW band have the veins not darkened.
http://insecta.pro/images/1024/20650.jpg
others.
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720310001.html
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720110030.html
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720300010.html

3. N. soma.

4. N. clinia ;brownish ;markings sullied; HW base of space 3 with a tiny white triangular spot forming lower margin of white band.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/2016/97_15078-797-581ec13aaf858-1.jpg


TL Seow: Cheers.

DaveChiangMai
08-Dec-2017, 10:40 AM
Than you for the confirmation and feedback.