Sunday, April 1, 2018

The Grey Hedge Blue, Monodontides musina musina (Snellen, 1892)

Locally common in hilltops and exposed mountain ridges, males in numbers dogfighting under mid day sun.

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN









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


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


 S16










2017
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec


 S16










2018
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec


S16
S16
S16








2019
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec















Above pictures of a male: 21 March 2018 @ 13:18


Above photos 31 Mac 2018 @ 12:21

11 May 2018 @ 11:40

02 April 2021 @ 10:31 -  a surprising find at 500M