Ressembles a dark brown version of the much commoner Bush Hopper, Ampittia dioscorides. Common in grasslands and flower gardens in the hill stations.
Habitat indicator
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Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H mark an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
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The above specimen was photographed visiting flowers at a hill station on a gloomy overcast day: 01 Dec 2014 12:08 - 12:14
Above pictures of a female visiting flowers on a roadside patch: 04 March 2017 @ 12:10
12:21
13:06
Above pictures 21 March 2017
27 June 2017 @ 11:05
Consult the voucher specimen from Site 5: http://nlliew66butterflies2.blogspot.my/2015/10/aeromachus-jhora-creta.html?zx=48c9b6d0ffcff24d
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