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Blue Nawab
07-Jun-2018, 05:57 PM
Dear Dr Seow, Pls help with the following IDs. Thanks!
Pic 1
https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1740/41919462944_7c3a7ac388_b_d.jpg

Pic 2 (Mycalesis perseoides perseoides?)
https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1754/42587225512_0532cc655b_b_d.jpg

Psyche
08-Jun-2018, 01:41 AM
1. Female Telicota besta.
FW spots 4 & 5 more or less aligned.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist/mugshots/Telicota%20besta%20bina/Telicota_sp_01.jpg
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GqK3ID-7Mlk/VIL1VCRkusI/AAAAAAAAQpM/ubrQHPG6-B4/s1600/HFH_5986-Telicota%2Bbesta%2Bbina.jpg

T. colon female :FW spot 5 strongly bisected horizontally & shifted out from spot 4.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-grsw9HIBWI4/VAxfuqQLhFI/AAAAAAAAQFU/ARBSsNRqbFI/s1600/HFH3772-Telicota%2Bcolon%2Bstinga.jpg

T. augias female ;uniformly deeper/darker orange.
https://static.inaturalist.org/photos/18777508/original.jpg?1527604611

T. linna female ;HW veins not dark-dusted.
https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-e_7pWdo7Xxw/Vz1Tmmx5PpI/AAAAAAAAmR8/f2OCfKpKqCUHrPSwUg4pPp-4TWKi0VGlwCLcB/s1600/TL_female_03.jpg


2. Mycalesis perseoides.
Heavy white lines; HW dark discal line spiky ie with several teeth, usually a prominent one at vein 1b.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-X4dCat8PxKw/VWD-E6sewcI/AAAAAAAAVa0/EZLV35gIRQY/s1600/DSC_0047.JPG

Similar . M. visala. Heavy white lines ;HW dark line lightly serrated .always without a tooth at vein 1b.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-b6nlY4hfPxY/U9O6peyW3NI/AAAAAAAAeaE/KzjHYPnPhWo/s1600/LBBB_adult_Federick.jpg
http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist/mugshots/Mycalesis%20visala%20phamis/Long%20Brand%20Bush%20Brown%20-%20Nelson%20Ong.jpg

TL Seow; Cheers.