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Black tipped Archduke

Lexias dirtea chalcedonides

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

This is the male. I spotted the female a year later in Thailand.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/5958804

Habitat:

rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this at Similajau national park. I had posted the female of this species from Thailand. After it was identified I saw learned that I had also seen the male before. Just had to find the photo!

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Comments (4)

Not in meaning that way you are correct with specie and ID..!! Just explained similarity with Gaurab's spotting...!! Here is your ditto spotting.. http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist%20V2/CI/index.php/start-page/startpage/showbutterfly/80
I don't know the Count Butterfly. You don't think this is the male Archduke? You helped me ID the female and I found the male from that.
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