Place : Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Date : 26-05-2002 9:30am - 12:00pm
Type : Public walk
Participants : Simon,J ing Ling, Khew, Gan  & > 20 participants
Total Counts : 20
Highlights : Freshly emerged Sumatran Sunbeam, Common Awl.
Submitted By : Simon
 

Highlights include the discoveries of a caterpillar of the Common Tit feeding on an unidentified host plant and later a larva of Short Banded Sailor feeding on Sea Derris :

This is the list of butterflies spotted :

          Papilionidea
  1. Common Mormon (Papilio polytes romulus)

    Pieridae
  2. Common Grass Yellow (Eurema hecabe contubernalis)
  3. Striped Albatross (Appias libythea olferna)
  4. Mottled Emigrant (Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe)
  5. Lemon Emigrant (Catopsilia pomona pomona)
  6. Orange Emigrant (Catopsilia scylla cornelia)

    Nymphalidae
  7. Striped Blue Crow (Euploea mulciber mulciber)
  8. Spotted Black Crow (Euploea crameri bremeri)
  9. Blue Glassy Tiger (Ideopsis vulgaris macrina)
  10. Dark Glassy Tiger (Parantica agleoides agleoides)
     
  11. Common Palmfly (Elymnias hypermnestra agina)
  12. Short Banded Sailor (Phaedyma columella singa)
  13. Great Egg Fly (Hypolimnas bolina bolina)
  14. Blue Pansy (Junonia orithya wallacei)

    Lycaenidae
  15. Sumatran Sunbeam (Curetis saronis sumatrana)
  16. Common Tit (Hypolycaena erylus teatus)

    Hesperiidae
  17. Bush Hopper (Ampittia dioscorides camertes)
  18. Common Awl (Hasora badra badra)
  19. Chestnut Bob (Iambrix salsala salsala)
  20. Lesser Dart (Potanthus omaha omaha)
     
   


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