Place : Pasir Ris Park (PRP)
Date : 11-11-2001, Sunday
Type : Public walk
Participants : 19 : Simon, Gan & 17 participants
Total Counts : 19
Highlights : King Crow, 'Sumatrana' Sunbeam, Common Mormon f polytes
Submitted By : Simon Chan, Gan CW
 
Both the member participation and butterfly species recorded were quite good. Also the weather was excellent, very hot and humid. As it turned out, we had 19 members and 19 species recorded.

These are the list of butterflies seen at the walk :
1. Graphium sarpedon luctaitus (Common Bluebottle)
2. Graphium agamemnon agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
3. Chilasa clytia clytia (Common Mime)
4. Papilio polytes romulus (Common Mormon)
    -both forms Cyrus and Polytes

5. Catopsilia pomona pomona (Lemon Emigrant)
6. Catopsilia scylla cornelia (Orange Emigrant)
7. Eurema hecabe contubernalis (Common Grass Yellow)

8. Euploea phaenareta castelnaui (King Crow)
9. Ideopsis vulgaris macrina (Blue Glassy Tiger)
10.Parantica agleoides agleoides (Dark Glassy Tiger)
11.Elymnias hypermnestra agina (Common Palmfly)

12. Junonia hedonia ida (Chocolate Pansy)
13. Junonia almana javana (Peacock Pansy)
14. Hypolimnas bolina bolina (Great Eggfly)
15. Curetis saronis sumatrana
16. Polyura hebe plautus

17. Zizina otis lampa (Lesser Grass Blue)
18. Anthene emolus goberus (Ciliate Blue)
19. Hypolycaena erylus teatus (Common Tit)

More photos from the walk can be found at the Butterfly Walk Photo Gallery.

Taking a rest ..


The newly opened Pasir
Ris Park Herb Garden

Chilasa clytia clytia
 (Common Mime)
 

Mangrove Boardwalk


Hypolimnas bolina bolina (Great Eggfly)

Ideopsis vulgaris macrina
(Blue Glassy Tiger)


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