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Bright-orange Darter

Telicota augias pythias

Description:

Underside of the hindwing is much darker than the ssp. augias, the band is more conspicuous and divided by dark veins.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

Notes:

Endemic to the Philippines.

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6 Comments

Thanks again Agnes and Ashish for your help :)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Welcome Leana... This is great macro job to present beauty of small butterfly...

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Looks like another Philippine species. I have a PM for you.

Okay Ashish. Thanks again for your help. :)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Look alike Dartlet or Palm Dart.
Check which species observed in your area from Hesperiinae family of Skippers.

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 8, 2012
Submitted on Dec 8, 2012

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