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Butterflies of Vietnam: 109. Cigaritis lohita (The Long-banded Silverline)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Saturday, 15 August 2015. 109 Cigaritis lohita (The Long-banded Silverline). Photography location: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh BinhProv.). A very attractive species! Underneath, both sexes are similar with a pale yellow ground colour. Both wings are traversed by 5 or 6 silverlines broadly edged with dark red or black. Close-up view on the silver lines on the underwings. The colour of the bands can vary greatly. My number one hobby,.
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 96. Gangara thyrsis (The Giant Redeye)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Thursday, 6 August 2015. 96 Gangara thyrsis (The Giant Redeye). Species: Gangara thyrsis (. Common name(s): The Giant Redeye. Photography location : Hanoi. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). French expat living in Hanoi, Vietnam. Keen birdwatcher with a love of the natural world, all that is beautiful and ugly and everything in between. View my complete profile. During my dragonfly trips. My number one hobby,. 92 Penthema li...
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 98. Arhopala cf. bazalus teesta (The Powdered Oakblue)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Monday, 10 August 2015. 98 Arhopala cf. bazalus teesta (The Powdered Oakblue). De Nicéville, 1886). Photography location: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh Binh Prov.), Hanoi. Is a group of butterflies that are extremely challenging to identify from field shots alone. 53 species - 55 taxons - of Arhopala. Are recorded from Vietnam - a very hard genus! Never thought I'd see Arhopala. Species in such a place! View my complete profile.
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam: Nepogomphus walli - again
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Photos and discussions on dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Sunday, 16 August 2015. Nepogomphus walli - again. Last year I was bumped into several freshly emerged Nepogomphus walli. Specimens when checking the slopes on the south side of Pia Oac mountain on 23 June and again on 8 July. I was happy that this year I found an immature male to the northwest of the mountain, but also in Cao Bang Province, about 60km from the previous location, on June 18.
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 110. Odontoptilum angulata (The Chestnut Angle)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Sunday, 16 August 2015. 110 Odontoptilum angulata (The Chestnut Angle). Common name(s): The Chestnut Angle. Photography location: Foothills of Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc Prov.). This little fellow was very mobile but stopped just long enough for me to get this distant shot. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). French expat living in Hanoi, Vietnam. View my complete profile. During my dragonfly trips. My number one hobby,. He is merely...
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 111. Miletus sp. (Brownie sp.)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Sunday, 16 August 2015. 111 Miletus sp. (Brownie sp.). Common name(s): Brownie sp. Photography location: Foothills of Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc Prov.). Impossible to clinch the identification from this shot. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). French expat living in Hanoi, Vietnam. Keen birdwatcher with a love of the natural world, all that is beautiful and ugly and everything in between. View my complete profile. He does to himself.
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 103. Anthene lycaenina (The Pointed Ciliate Blue)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Wednesday, 12 August 2015. 103 Anthene lycaenina (The Pointed Ciliate Blue). R Felder, 1868). The Pointed Ciliate Blue. Photography location: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh Binh Prov.). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). French expat living in Hanoi, Vietnam. Keen birdwatcher with a love of the natural world, all that is beautiful and ugly and everything in between. View my complete profile. During my dragonfly trips. 92 Penthema lis...
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 112. Udaspes folus (The Grass Demon)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Monday, 17 August 2015. 112 Udaspes folus (The Grass Demon). Common name(s): The Grass Demon. Photography location: Foothills of Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc Prov.), Hanoi City. The Grass Demon is widespread in the Oriental Region but not necessarily common. Occurs in lowland forests as well as semicleared partly cultivated areas around villages. A specimen from Tam Dao. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Butterflies of Vietnam: 99. Prosotas nora (The Common Lineblue)
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Close-up on Butterflies (Rhopalocera) some Moths (mostly diurnal) from Vietnam. Wednesday, 12 August 2015. 99 Prosotas nora (The Common Lineblue). C Felder, 1860). Photography location: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh Binh Prov.). Comprises a group of small-sized Polyommatine Lycaenids widely distributed in the Oriental and Indo-Australian regions. Around 20 species are currently placed in this genus. Most species have restricted distributions, but two of them, P. nora. Are deep iridescent purple-blue in colour.
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Dragonflies & damselflies of Thailand: 175. Indolestes anomalus Fraser, 1946
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Thailand. A photographic guide to the dragonflies and damselflies I see around Thailand. Saturday, January 31, 2015. 175 Indolestes anomalus Fraser, 1946. Province(s) sighted: Nam Nao National Park (Petchabun); Phu Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary (Chaiyaphum). Sightings (by me) : Rare (though locally abundant). In flight (that I have seen): January-August. Species easily confused with: Indolestes birmanus. And a surprisingly large number of Ceriagrion olivaceum. Species of Thailan...