Wednesday, February 19, 2020

The Plain Blue Crow, Euploea modesta modesta (Butler)

Confined to a single specific location in Raub but is locally common in the Northern states in Peninsular Malaysia

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






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

2016
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S17(F) 



2017
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2018
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2019
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 S

2020
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2022
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11:24
Above pictures 09 Oct 2016


They can easily be differentiated from others by the blue sheen and whitish spots on the uppersides of the forewings. Above pictures 15 Oct 2016 @ 11:36

A male attracted to Ageratum: 26 Dec 2019 @11:07