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Lexias sp
not sure of the species/subspecies
tropical heath forest, 1000m
One of the only butterflies I spotted in Maliau basin.
Spotted on Jan 29, 2014
Submitted on Aug 3, 2014
2 Comments
great shot Dan!!
Neither me, Dan. It is probably not Lexias pardalis (whatever subspecies). I am not familiar enough with your area, so it could be Lexias dirtea with a tiny little yellow antenna tip or Lexias canescens. There might be other ones in Malaysia.
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Definitely a female! ;-)