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butterflyrajib
14-Apr-2019, 08:48 PM
Dear Sir/Madam,
Greetings from India
Image captured my friend from Buxa tiger reserve, West Bengal, India in the month of March 2019. You are requested to inform the exact name of this sp.
I guessed may its a Pedesta masuriensis

Regards,
Rajib Dey
Email: rajibdey88@gmail.com

Psyche
14-Apr-2019, 10:50 PM
It is Pedesta masuriensis.

Of the three Pedesta species, only P. masuriensis have the UnH marked with 3 spots ,ie spots 2, 3, & a narrow spot 6.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/#!/sp/779/Pedesta-masuriensis.

The other two panda & pandita have no UnH spot.

TL Seow: Cheers.

butterflyrajib
15-Apr-2019, 03:51 PM
Thanks a lot Sir.