This is a slightly less common butterfly than the Common Three-rings and Five-rings but can be easily distinguished by its smaller size and four ocelli on the HW underside marginal area, found in the same localities as the others.
Habitat indicator
RSP
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WV
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PG
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VF
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FTR
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SC
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LWDF
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LWPF
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LMEF
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UMN
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MN
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Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
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Above 4 photos 12 August 2013 @ 10:23.
12 August 2013 @ 10:32. A surprising detail is the fact that these are much less common during the active season of March-May and suddenly becomes abundant from August onwards.
14 September 2013 @ 10:27 - one with an exceptionally small ocellus (2nd from top).
From the verge of the forest: 26 jan 2014 @ 12:51
A dry-weather form incidently recorded at the onset of the rain returning: 06 April 2014 @ 11:31
They are quite abundant during the wet season (above 3 photos): 17 Dec 2014 @ 16:41
24 May 2015 @ 8:46
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