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Used to be a program code debugger looking for bugs in business application systems. Now I'm looking for real life bugs, and loving it!
Laguna, Philippines
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Thanks Daniele! It's a great New Year's gift :)
Congrats Albert!
Palawan has 2 subspecies of Hasora taminatus: H. taminatus malayana C.& R.Felder 1860 in southern Palawan; and H. taminatus padma Fruhstorfer 1911 in northern Palawan.
Also called the Banded Peacock, ssp Achillides palinurus angustatus Staudinger 1888 for Palawan.
The scientific name is Junonia orithya leucasia Fruhstorfer 1912. This is a ♂.
Hi Jojo,
Please join us and include your butterfly spottings at the Butterflies in the Philippines mission - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1555....
Regards!!
The subspecies occurring in Palawan is Pantoporia hordonia doronia Staudinger 1889. This is a ♂.
Subspecies Parthenos sylvia butlerinus Fruhstorfer 1898 for Palawan.
Hi Noel,
After almost a year, we got a final confirmation on its ID. My first ID of Tarattia gutama gutama Moore 1858 turned out correct after all :D.. Pls kindly change back the sciname ID to Tarattia gutama gutama. Regards!
Thank you, NickKing! :)
