Sunday, January 25, 2015

The Full Stop Swift, Caltoris cormasa (Hewitson)

Uncommon, usually found singly in shaded meadows in gardens and parks but also on the forest's edge and secondary growth.

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

 x
x
 x



x



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

2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

S3 S6 S7
S3S6S7



S1


S2





2016
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
 S3












2017
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
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Jul
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2018
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
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Above photos of a female: 19 Dec 2014 @ 12:54


Above 2 pictures 01 Jan 2015 @ 14:29






Above photos of another female: 24 Jan 2015 @ 12:02 - 12:06. This beautiful specimen was taken from the forest's edge at mid-elevation @ 600M.

31 Jan 2015 @ 16:48

23 May 2015 @ 12:50

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The Green Imperial, Manto hypoleuca terana (Seitz)

Rare inhabitant of the mid-elevation forest, probably only frequenting the canopy. May be observed when it comes down to visit flowering bushes or to roost at certain height in the evening.

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




 x



 x
x


Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec


 S3(F)











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













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






S5 






2018
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
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Sep
Oct
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Above photos of a female visiting Chromolaena odorata on a road shoulder at mid-elevation: 18 Jan 2015 @ 13:10-13:13




Above pictures of a female: 15 July 2017