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Tshulthrim
03-Sep-2021, 10:20 AM
Greetings from Bhutan!!!

Dear Dr. Seow,

I took this skipper picture at an elevation of 2400metres,can this be Pedesta pandita la.

https://flic.kr/p/2mkRwYo
Psyche
03-Sep-2021, 11:16 PM
It is.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/PedestaPandita/31PedestaPandita_KrushnameghKunte_aa752.jpg


TLSeow: Cheers.
Tshulthrim
03-Sep-2021, 11:42 PM
Thank you Dr. Seow��
Psyche
06-Sep-2021, 12:57 AM
Correction.
Sovia grahami.

Antennal tip black.

Both Pedesta panda & pandita have orange tip antenna.


Sovia grahami.
UnH ochreous brown


Sovia malta.
UnH ferruginous brown.


P. pandita & panda.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/2021/1611_82341-969-609ab2c9089a5-1.jpg
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/media_images/2019/279_30130-4-5b1aa5919ed5f-1.jpg


TL Seow: Cheers.