This is an uncommon forest insect. In flight, it ressembles a Snow Flat but once settled, its highly marked upper (contrasted shades between the veins and the cells giving it the striation) and tail projection will differ it from Tagiades.
Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurence, H mark an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
Habitat indicator
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Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurence, H mark an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
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Above photos 28 July 2014 @ 12:40 - 12:56
They have a the strange habit of folding only one side of their forewing when alert...
03 Dec 2014 @ 13;22
03 June 2016 @ 13:26
Above pictures 03 Sept 2016 @ 13:03
May i know what would be the usual high occurrence months for "Darpa striata striata" ?
ReplyDeleteRonnie