Friday, February 7, 2014

The Plain Palm Dart, Telicota colon stinga (Evans)

Habitat indicator

RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN


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 x

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 x





Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)

2013
2014
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

S1S1S1







2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

S7












2016
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec













It is more readily recognisable than the others of the genus as the yellow colour continues along the veins towards the termen of the forewing (pix above).





This lone specimen was taken on a sunny bush along the roadside of an Orang Asli village. Above all photos 4 Jan 2014 @ 14:35

A female taken on 19 Feb 2014 @ 10:29 in the same locality.




Above photos of a female: 24 Dec 2014 @ 12:31

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