Tuesday, June 30, 2015

The Angled Red Forester, Lethe chandica namura (Fruhstorfer)

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN






x





Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
2014
2015
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Mac
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 S1(F)







2016
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Feb
Mac
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S3b











Above photos 14 June 2015 @ 13:29

Saturday, June 20, 2015

The Orange Imperial, Ritra aurea volumnia (Fruhstorfer)

Rare insect of the lowland dipterocarp forests. Males can sometimes be seen dogfighting around open sentry points in sun-lit mid canopy otherwise they have a tendency to remain high up away from sight.

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN







 X




Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec






 S2(F)








2016
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Mac
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Jul
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Nov
Dec













2017
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec


 S21










2018
Jan
Feb
Mac
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Above pictures of a worn male: 24 May 2015

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 10:25

 10:27 -  a worn male with the brands showing through

10:29 - attracted to bright plastic surface

10:32 - picking up sweat from hand

10:33

 10:38

10:39

10:41
Above pictures 26 Mac 2017