Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Back to Gopeng – Part II

Continue from Part I ..

We saw lots of interesting and rare butterflies.  Below are some butterfly photos from the trip.

Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing (Troides brookiana albescens), very common at Gopeng and forest reserves in the state of Perak. They can even be seen at Adeline’s Rest House and Villa.Troides brookiana albescens-MYKualaWor_20100630_D8759-640Troides brookiana albescens-MYKualaWor_20100630_D8717-640
Male Malayan Birdwing (Troides amphrysus), not uncommon in the state of Perak, Troides amphrysus ruficollis (m)-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8340

Female Common Birdwing (Troides helena cerberus).Troides helena cerberus -f eumagos-MYGopeng_20100628_D8198
We saw Banded Peacock (Papilio palinurus palinurus) on 2 separate occasions.Papilio palinurus palinurus-MYGuaTempurong_20100701_D8938-640

Female Great Mormon form esperi (Papilio memnon).Papilio memnon agenor -f esperi-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8419

White Dragontail (Lamproptera curius), locally common.  We saw > 10 individuals this trip. A lifer for me !Lamproptera curius curius-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8543-640

Red-Spot Marquis (Bassarona recta monilis) – Another lifer.Bassarona recta monilis-MYGuaTempurong_20100701_D8926-340

The Siamese Black Prince (Rohana parisatis siamensis) - This is different from the Tokin Black Prince (Rohana tonkiniana siamensis) I saw in Thailand. Another lifer.Rohana parisatis siamensis-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8440Rohana parisatis siamensis-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8446

Orchid tit (Chliaria othona) - This uncommon lycaenid was photographed at Adeline’s Rest House and the Villa. Another lifer.Chliaria othona othona-MYGopeng_20100701_D8997

Dark Cupid (Tongeia potanini), Another lifer.Tongeia potanini glycon-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8460

The Banded Angle (Odontoptilum pygela)Odontoptilum pygela pygela-MYGuaTempurong_20100629_D8507-640

Great Orange Awlet (Burara etelka) photographed at Adeline’s Rest House.Burara etelka-MYGopeng_20100628_D8098

 

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