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chengailim
16-Oct-2019, 11:46 PM
Dear Dr Seow,

Thank you for assisting us with the IDs of the Hesperiinae, which is so challenging :-(

Would this be a Himilayan Swift or a Yellow Spot Swift please?


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Regards
Cheng Ai

Psyche
17-Oct-2019, 01:35 AM
Himalayan Swift Polytremis discreta.
There is a current name change to a new genus Zenonoida.

P. discreta ;HW cilia becoming whitish in the tornal (lower) part.
https://wingscales.com/content/record/499-1-884e1.jpg
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/PolytremisDiscreta/PolytremisDiscreta_KrushnameghKunte_an922.jpg
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93190001.html

P. eltola. HW cilia uniformly brownish yellow.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/PolytremisEltola/PolytremisEltola_GauravAgavekar_aa787.jpg
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Polytremis-eltola.jpg
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93200001.html


TL Seow: Cheers.

chengailim
17-Oct-2019, 01:50 AM
Thanks Dr Seow

chengailim
17-Oct-2019, 02:04 AM
Dr Seow,

Greatly appreciate if you could ID the rest of the hesperiinae.

(1) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48908293233_192bd4c9b1_c_d.jpg

(2) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48908824021_ac1b676f27_c_d.jpg

(3) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48909029302_277be203b3_c_d.jpg

(4) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48908823971_8d4f70b1d7_c_d.jpg

(5) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48908292658_97042663df_c_d.jpg



Thanks,

Regards
Cheng Ai

Psyche
17-Oct-2019, 07:31 PM
Post 4.


1. Thoressa masoni.

2, Halpe hauxwelli.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jMUuH4IvOHM/VF7ZSKOpOSI/AAAAAAAAQiI/xjmlu7YX4Rs/s1600/HFH_4735-Halpe-hauxwelli-(Paled-Marked-Ace).jpg
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/91320001.html


3. Psolos fuligo.
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Psolos-fuligo.jpg


4. Pithauria murdava.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/2014/97_446-711-542cdfa30c02a-2.jpg

Ampittia maroides.
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Ampittia-maroides-1080x721.jpg


TL Seow: Cheers.

chengailim
17-Oct-2019, 11:40 PM
Thank you so much again Dr Seow.