ID requests - Sungai Sedim, Kedah observed on July 2, 2024

[SL Liew]

Hi Dr Seow,
Need your help for species id for these observations that I saw in Sungai Sedim, Kedah on July 2, 2024. Thanks.

#1 Poritia?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226874590

#2 Hasora?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226703848

#3 Arhopala?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226819291

#4 Arhopala?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/227072557

#5 Lasippa?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226874594

#6 Appiadina?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226819315

Cheers from Penang, SL Liew

[Psyche]

#1 https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226874595
Not possible to id.


#2.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226930999
Looks correct as female Jamides ceruleus but too blur to see the lines properly.


#3.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226874590
It is either P. promula or hewitsoni.
Most likely Poritia promula.

Most examples of P. hewitsoni have a whitish discal band upper half UnH.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lyc1/80060020.html
https://pictureinsect.com/image-handle/image/1080/153415269782388774.jpeg?x-oss-process=image/format,webp
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Poritia-hewitsoni.jpg

In P. promula this whitish band on the UnH is obscure or broken up.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lyc1/80050010.html
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2847203484
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2847203487


#4.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226703848
Hasora lizetta.

Hasora myra . UnH tornus ie tailend light brown ,no diffuse tornal spot.
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Hasora-myra-2.jpg
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/90180010.html

Hasora lizetta UnH tornus darkened deeper brown ;diffuse tornal spot present but may not be visible in fieldshot.
UnH with ochreous shadings.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/90190001.html
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/Hasora-lizetta
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.amazonaws.com/photos/33648261/original.jpeg

Hasora zoma. UnH tornus darkened; difuse spot present; ground colur dark, without ochreous shadings.
https://thaibutterflies.com/Butterflies/hasora-zoma/hasora-zoma-3/


#5.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226819291
Arhopala major.

There is no tornal white spot & the V-spot is L-shaped.


#6.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/227072557
Arhopala trogon.

Note 2nd image UpF green with margin a thread. underside shaded purplish.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lyc4f/82495001.html

a. aurea; UpF with border widen at tornus; underside hairbrown.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lyc4f/82493001.html

A. hellenore .UpF with border widen at tornus; underside variegated.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lyc4f/82470001.html


#7.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226874594
Pantoporia aurelia.

Note the large rounded FW spot 2 have a 'hook' at the upper end. Submarginal band irregular with a mid dislocation.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720050001.html


#8.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226819315
Appias indra.

See 2nd fieldshot at bottom of webpage.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/pie/20630010.html


TL Seow: Cheers.

[SL Liew]

Thanks so much Dr. Seow for your identification and detailed information. Appreciate it very much.

Cheers from Penang, SL Liew