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Black tipped Archduke

Lexias dirtea merguia

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

this is a female

Habitat:

rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this at Khao sok national park in southern Thailand.

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Lexias dirtea

Species ID Suggestions

The Archduke

Lexias pardalis dirteana

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Ashish
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Comments (5)
Ashish
Welcome...Deffinately like to see..!!
Dan Doucette
Thanks. I went with a different subspecies that is more specific to the area I found it in. I think I have seen the male too. I will try to post that later.
Ashish
Its female http://www.insect-sale.com/kr/photo.asp?photo=Lexias-pardalis-ellora-1-F
Dan Doucette
It could be but I don't see any that are close to a match.

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PublishedApril 22, 2011

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