Potanthus ganda ganda (Fruhstorfer)

This is one of the many intricately similar and variable species of the genus Potanthus to be encountered along a sunny jungle path. This species is probably the commonest Potanthus to be encountered on the field.

Habitat indicator

RSP	WV	PG	VF	FTR	SC	LWDF	LWPF	LMEF	UMN	MN
	x	x	x	x	x	x		x

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

2013
Mac	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
		S	S	S	S	S	S

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

2014

2015

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mac

Apr

May

June

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

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

Above photos 14 August 2013 @ 10:30 (S3)

A pristine specimen, same locality @ 10:30 (S3)

Sharing a sunny spot with Notocrypta clavata 

11:04

11:07

11:08

Above photos 17 Nov 2013(S3)

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Above photos 18 Jan 2014 @ 13:21(S3)

Puddling on a bird dropping: 13 Dec 2014 @ 11:58(S3)

 12:11

12:13

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16 Dec 2014 @ 12:31(S6)

25 Dec 2014 @ 12:19 (S4)

18 April 2015 @ 10:51

One sunning itself: 24 May 2015 @ 8:41

11 Oct 2015 @ 10:30

18 Oct 2015 @ 10:41