Sunday, August 4, 2013

The Malaysian Albatross, Saletara liberia distanti (Butler)

This is a seasonal butterfly and is found in numbers during certain times of the year and hardly seen thereafter. Even the occurence fluctuates from year to year depending on localities.

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)
2013
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

S1
S1



S1


2013
2014
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

S1

S1S2S1S2S1S2S1SS1S2S2S2S1
2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
S1
S2




S1S2
S1S2






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


 S1
 S1
 S1S2
S1S2(H)







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















12:19

17 December 2013 @ 12:28

24 March 2014 @ 13:27

 19 April 2014 @ 12: 09


Above photos of a puddling female, a rare occassion: 19 April 2014 @ 12:40

01 June 2014 @ 11:59

30 July 2014 @ 12:20

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A puddling male: 24 Oct 2014 @ 13:31

13:04


Above photos of a female: 24 October 2014 @ 13:09

07 Dec 2014 @ 11:24


Above photos 28 May 2016 @ 12:13

 a small puddling group on moist forest floor: 12:54

the uppersides: 12:57

12:57
Above photos 01 June 2016

02 June 2016 @ 11:47

A female puddling on a moist spot along a jungle trail -  03 June 2016 @ 11:51

A female on the wings: 12:43

and another puddling: 12:52
Above photos 26 June 2016

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