Gan’s Garden Butterfly List – 18 species

Last update : 30 dec 2011

Butterflies sighted at Gan’s garden on 5th and 6th floor :

1. Papilio demoleus malayanus – Lime Butterfly^# : Sep 2008
2. Zizina otis lampa - Lesser Grass Blue^# : Nov 2008
3. Suastus gremius gremius – Palm Bob : Mar 2009
4. Delias hyparete metarete - Painted Jezebel^# : Mar 2009
5. Bibasis harisa consobrina - Orange Awlet : Mar 2009
6. Parantica agleoides agleoides - Dark Glassy Tiger : May 2009
7. Matapa aria - Common Redeye : May 2009
8. Tajuria cippusmaxentius – Peacock Royal^# : Aug 2009
9. Catopsilia pomona pomona – Lemon Emigrant : 31 Oct 2009
10. Ideopsis vulgaris macrina – Blue Glassy Tiger : 2 Nov 2009
11. Danaus chrysippus chrysippus - Plain Tiger : 6 Jan 2010
12. Chilades pandava pandava – Cycad Blue : 9 Jan 2010
13. Pelopidas mathias mathias - Small Branded Swift : 3 Feb 2010
14. Elymnias hypermnestra agina – Common Palmfly : 22 Feb 2010
15. Plastingia naga – Chequered Lancer : 9 Mar 2010
16. Junonia hedonia ida - Chocolate pansy : 8 Apr 2010
17. Papilio polytes romulus - Common Mormon# : Oct 2011 (found CM caterpillars on Curry Leaf plant)
    
18. Euploea phaenareta castelnaui - King Crow : 30 Dec 2011 (attracted by Dill plant)
    

^# = Breeding in the garden

Moths found at my house

These are some of the moths which came into my house

1 Jun 2009

26 May 2009 

24 May 2009

12 Apr 2009

25 Mar 2009

April 2009 Fraser’s Hill Butterfly list

21-25 Apr 2009, Fraser’s Hill and surrounding areas, Pahang, Malaysia
by Maris Midgley and Gan CW
Those in blue are uncommon

1. Trogonoptera brookiana albescens - Raja Brooke's Birdwing
2. Troides amphrysus ruficollis - Malayan Birdwing
3. Papilio demolion demolion - Banded Swallowtail
4. Papilio helenus helenus - Red Helen
5. Papilio memnon agenor - Great Mormon
6. Papilio nephelus sunatus - Black and White Helen
7. Papilio palinurus palinurus - Banded Peacock
8. Meandrusa payeni ciminius - The Yellow Gorgon
9. Graphium agamemnon agamemnon - Tailed Jay
10. Graphium empedovana - Malayan Yellowbottle
11. Graphium evemon eventus – Blue Jay
12. Graphium sarpedon luctatius - Common Bluebottle
13. Pathysa antiphates itamputi - Five Bar Swordtail
14. Pathysa delesertii delesertii - Malayan Zebra
15. Lamproptera meges virescens - Green Dragontail
    

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16. Delias hyparete metarete - Painted Jezebel
17. Delias ninus ninus - Malayan Jezebel
18. Delias descombesi eranthos - Red-spot Jezebel
19. Delias baracasa dives - Yellow jezebel
20. Prioneris philonome themana - Redspot Sawtooth
21. Prioneris thestylis malaccana - Spotted Sawtooth
22. Cepora nadina andersoni - Lesser Gull
23. Phrissura aegis cynis - Forest White
24. Appias libythea olferna - Striped Albatross
25. Appias lyncida vasava - Chocolate Albatross
26. Appias nero figulina - Orange Albatross
27. Saletara liberia distanti - Malaysian Albatross
28. Appias indra plana -Plain Puffin
29. Appias pandione lagela - Banded Puffin
30. Ixias pyrene alticola - Yellow Orange Tip
31. Hebomoia glaucippe aturia - Great Orange Tip
32. Pareronia valeria lutescens – Wanderer
33. Dercas verhuelli herodorus - Brinstone
34. Catopsilia pomona pomona - Lemon Emigrant
35. Eurema sp. - Grass Yellows
36. Gandaca harina distanti - Tree Yellow
    

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37. Parantica aspasia aspasia - Yellow Glassy Tiger
38. Parantica melaneus sinopion - Chocolate Tiger
39. Parantica sita ethologa -Chestnut Tiger
40. Ideopsis vulgaris macrina - Blue Glassy Tiger
41. Ideopsis gaura perakana – Smaller Wood Nymph
42. Idea hypermnestra linteata – Malay Tree Nymph
43. Euploea radamanthus radamanthus - Magpie Crow
44. Euploea eyndhovii gardineri - Striped Black Crow
45. Euploea eunice leucogonis - Blue-branded King Crow
46. Euploea core graminifera - Common Indian Crow
47. Euploea mulciber mulciber - Striped Blue Crow
48. Euploea tulliolus ledereri - Dwarf Crow
49. Euploea phaenareta castelnaui - King Crow
    

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50. Elymnias hypermnestra agina - Common Palmfly
51. Orsotriaena medus cinerea - Nigger
52. Ragadia makuta siponta - Striped Ringlet
53. Ypthima fasciata torone - Straight-Banded Five Ring
54. Ypthima pandocus corticaria - Common Three-ring
55. Ypthima huebneri - Common Four Ring
56. Mycalesis janardana sagittigera - Common Bush Brown
    

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57. Melanocyma faunula faunula - Pallid Faun
58. Thaumantis odana pishuna
59. Enispe intermedia corbeti - The Red Caliph
    

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60. Cupha erymanthis lotis – Rustic
61. Vagrans egista macromalayana - The Vagrant
62. Paduca fasciata fasciata - Little Banded Yeoman
63. Cirrochroa orissa orissa - Banded Yeoman
64. Cirrochroa malaya malaya
65. Cirrochroa tyche rotundata - Common Yeoman
66. Cirrochroa satellita satellita - Satelline Yeoman
67. Vindula dejone erotella – Cruiser
68. Terinos terpander robertsia - Royal Assyrian
69. Terinos atlita teuthras - Large Assyrian
70. Cethosia biblis perakana - Batik Lacewing
71. Cethosia hypsea hypsina - Malay Lacewing
72. Chersonesia rahria rahria - Wavy Maplet
73. Cyrestis nivea nivalis - Straight Line Map-wing
74. Cyrestis maenalis martini
75. Symbrenthia hypatia chersonesia - Intricate Jester
76. Doleschallia bisaltide pratipa - Autumn Leaf
77. Hypolimnas bolina bolina - Great Egg-fly
78. Kallima limborgii amplirufa - Leaf Butterfly
79. Junonia almana javana - Peacock Pansy
80. Junonia iphita horsefiedi - Chocolate Soldier
81. Rhinopalpa polynice polynice – Wizard
82. Moduza procris milonia – Commander
83. Athyma reta moorei - Malay Staff Sergeant
84. Athyma selenophora selenophora - Staff Sergeant
85. Euthalia monina monina - Malay Baron
86. Tanaecia iapis puseda - Horsfield's Baron
87. Lexias pardalis dirteana – Archduke
88. Euripus nyctelius euploeoides - Courtesan
89. Polyura athamas athamas - Common Nawab
90. Charaxes bernadus crepax - Tawny Rajah
    

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91. Curetis regula
92. Acytolepis puspa lambi - Common Hedge Blue
93. Anthene emolus goberus - Ciliate Blue
94. Anthene lycaenoides miya - Pointed Ciliate
95. Arhopala sp – Oak Blue
96. Allotinus sp
97. Amblypodia narada taooana - Blue Leaf Blue
98. Castalius elna elvira - Elbowed Pierrot
99. Castalius rosimon rosimon - Common Pierrot
100. Castalius roxus pothus - Straight Pierrot
101. Drupadia ravindra moorei - Common Posy
102. Drupadia rufotaenia rufotaenia - Pygmy Posy
103. Eooxylides tharis distanti - Branded Imperial
104. Heliophorus epicles tweediei - Purple Sapphire
105. Hypolycaena erylus teatus - Common Tit
106. Jamides sp.
107. Loxura cassiopeia cassiopeia - Larger Yamfly
108. Yasoda sp
109. Megisba malaya sikkima - The Malayan
110. Neocheritra amrita amrita - Grand Imperial
111. Pithecops corvus corvus - Forest Quaker
112. Prosotas gracilis ni - Dark-based Lineblue
113. Prosotas lutea sivoka
114. Zeltus amasa maximinianus - Fluffy Tit
     

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115. Hasora schoenherr chuza - Yellow Banded Awl
116. Hasora vitta vitta - Plain Banded Awl
117. Hasora zoma - Dark Banded Awl
118. Seseria affinis kirmana - Malayan White Flat
119. Tagiades sp - Snow Flat
120. Odontoptilum angulatum angulatum - Chestnut Angle
121. Odontoptilum pygela pygela - The Banded Angle

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122. Ampittia dioscorides camertes - Bush Hopper
123. Ancistroides nigrita maura - Chocolate Demon
124. Arnetta verones
125. Halpe ormenes vilasina - Dark Banded Ace
126. Iambrix salsala salsala - Chestnut Bob
127. Koruthaialos sindu sindu - Bright Red Velvet Bob
128. Notocrypta paralysos varians - Banded Demon

Gopeng - Ulu Geroh Butterfly Checklist

12-14 Mar 2009, Ulu Geroh, Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia
by Simon Chan, Gan CW and Richard Ong
Those in blue are uncommon

1. Trogonoptera brookiana albescens - Raja Brooke's Birdwing
2. Troides amphrysus ruficollis - Malayan Birdwing
3. Troides helena cerberus -Common Birdwing
4. Parides varuna varuna -Common Batwing
5. Pachliopta aristolochiae asteris – Common Rose
6. Papilio helenus helenus - Red Helen
7. Papilio memnon agenor - Great Mormon
8. Papilio nephelus sunatus - Black and White Helen
9. Papilio polytes romulus - Common Mormon
10. Graphium agamemnon agamemnon - Tailed Jay
11. Graphium evemon eventus – Blue Jay
12. Graphium sarpedon luctatius - Common Bluebottle
13. Pathysa agetes iponus - Four Bar Swordtail
14. Pathysa antiphates itamputi - Five Bar Swordtail
15. Pathysa delesertii delesertii - Malayan Zebra
16. Lamproptera meges virescens - Green Dragontail
    

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17. Delias hyparete metarete- Painted Jezebel
18. Leptosia nina malayana - Psyche
19. Prioneris philonome themana - Redspot Sawtooth
20. Prioneris thestylis malaccana - Spotted Sawtooth
21. Phrissura aegis cynis - Forest White
22. Appias libythea olferna - Striped Albatross
23. Appias lyncida vasava - Chocolate Albatross
24. Appias nero figulina - Orange Albatross
25. Saletara liberia distanti - Malaysian Albatross
26. Hebomoia glaucippe aturia - Great Orange Tip
27. Pareronia valeria lutescens – Wanderer
28. Catopsilia pomona pomona - Lemon Emigrant
29. Eurema sp. - Grass Yellows
30. Gandaca harina distanti - Tree Yellow
    

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31. Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis – Dark Blue Tiger
32. Parantica aspasia aspasia - Yellow Glassy Tiger
33. Ideopsis similis persimilis
34. Ideopsis vulgaris macrina - Blue Glassy Tiger
35. Ideopsis gaura perakana – Smaller Wood Nymph
36. Idea lynceus lynceus – Tree Nymph
37. Euploea radamanthus radamanthus - Magpie Crow
38. Euploea eyndhovii gardineri - Striped Black Crow
39. Euploea midamus chloe - Blue Spotted Crow
40. Euploea mulciber mulciber - Striped Blue Crow
    

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41. Melanitis leda leda - Common Evening Brown
42. Melanitis phedima abdullae -Dark Evening Brown
43. Melanitis zitenius auletes -Great Evening Brown
44. Elymnias casiphone saueri ?
45. Elymnias hypermnestra agina - Common Palmfly
46. Xanthotaenia busiris busiris - Yellow Barred
47. Mycalesis patiana
48. Orsotriaena medus cinerea - Nigger
49. Ragadia makuta siponta - Striped Ringlet
50. Ypthima pandocus corticaria - Common Three-ring
51. Ypthima huebneri - Common Four Ring
    

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52. Faunis canens arcesilas - Common Faun
53. Melanocyma faunula faunula - Pallid Faun
54. Amathusia phidippus phidippus - Palm King
55. Zeuxidia amethystus amethystus - Saturn
56. Thaumantis klugius lucipor - Dark Blue Jungle Glory
57. Thaumantis odana pishuna
58. Discophora sondaica despoliata - Common Duffer
    

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59. Ariadne ariadne ariadne - Angled Castor
60. Cethosia hypsea hypsina - Malay Lacewing
61. Chersonesia rahria rahria - Wavy Maplet
62. Cupha erymanthis lotis - Rustic
63. Cyrestis nivea nivalis - Straight Line Map-wing
64. Doleschallia bisaltide pratipa - Autumn Leaf
65. Doleschallia bisaltide continentalis - Autumn Leaf
66. Euthalia monina monina - Malay Baron
67. Euthalia dirtea dirteana - Archduke
68. Tanaecia iapis puseda - Horsfield's Baron
69. Hypolimnas bolina bolina - Great Egg-fly
70. Hypolimnas bolina jacintha - Great Egg-fly
71. Junonia almana javana - Peacock Pansy
72. Junonia atlites atlites - Grey Pansy
73. Junonia iphita horsefiedi - Chocolate Soldier
74. Junonia orithya wallacei - Blue Pansy
75. Moduza procris milonia - Commander
76. Neptis harita harita - Chocolate Sailor
77. Neptis hylas papaja - Common Sailor
78. Neptis leucoporos cresina - Grey Sailor
79. Rhinopalpa polynice polynice - Wizard
80. Terinos terpander robertsia - Royal Assyrian
81. Vindula dejone erotella – Cruiser
82. Lexias pardalis dirteana - Archduke
83. Charaxes bernadus crepax - Tawny Rajah
84. Polyura athamas athamas - Common Nawab
85. Polyura hebe chersonesus - Plain Nawab
    

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86. Zemeros flegyas albipunctata – Punchinello
    

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87. Curetis regula
88. Curetis santana malayica - Malayan Sunbeam
89. Acytolepis puspa lambi - Common Hedge Blue
90. Anthene emolus goberus - Ciliate Blue
91. Anthene lycaenoides miya - Pointed Ciliate
92. Arhopala sp. – Oak Blue
93. Castalius elna elvira - Elbowed Pierrot
94. Castalius rosimon rosimon - Common Pierrot
95. Castalius roxus pothus - Straight Pierrot
96. Drupadia ravindra moorei - Common Posy
97. Drupadia theda thesmia - Dark Posy
98. Catapaecilma major emas - Gray Tinsel
99. Eooxylides tharis distanti - Branded Imperial
100. Hypolycaena erylus teatus - Common Tit
101. Jamides sp.
102. Loxura atymnus fuconius – Yamfly
103. Nacaduba angusta kerriana
104. Prosotas gracilis ni - Dark-based Lineblue
105. Prosotas lutea sivoka
106. Rapala pherentima sequeira - Copper Flash
107. Zizina otis lampa - Lesser Grass Blue
108. Zeltus amasa maximinianus - Fluffy Tit
     

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109. Badamia exclaimationis - Brown Awl
110. Bibasis harisa consobrina - Orange Awlet
111. Hasora badra badra - Common Awl
112. Hasora zoma or H. salanga ?
113. Ampittia dioscorides camertes - Bush Hopper
114. Ancistroides nigrita maura - Chocolate Demon
115. Arnetta verones
116. Erionata thrax thrax - Banana Skipper
117. Halpe ormenes vilasina - Dark Banded Ace
118. Iambrix salsala salsala - Chestnut Bob
119. Koruthaialos sindu sindu - Bright Red Velvet Bob
120. Notocrypta paralysos varians - Banded Demon
121. Pelopidas sp.
122. Pseudocoladenia dan dhyana - Fulvous Pied Flat
123. Tagiades ultra - Ultra Snow Flat