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Genus ChoreutisObserver
amarsinghhssDescription
A Choreutidae moth, wonder if it is the Choreutis orthogona?
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Genus ChoreutisObserver
amarsinghhssDescription
A Choreutidae moth, wonder if it is the Choreutis orthogona?
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Common Palmfly (Elymnias hypermnestra)Observer
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Common Palmfly (Elymnias hypermnestra)
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Orange-headed Thrush (Geokichla citrina)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
This subspecies is a G. c. gibsonhilli-innotata intergrade
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Orange-headed Thrush (Geokichla citrina)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
This is subspecies G. c. innotata - richer orange with no white wing-bar
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Siberian Blue Robin (Larvivora cyane)Observer
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Adult male
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Common Tree Nymph (Idea stolli ssp. logani)Observer
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Common Tree Nymph (Idea stolli logani)
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Bushbrowns (Genus Mycalesis)Observer
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Dingy Bush Brown (Mycalesis perseus cepheus)
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Asota plaginotaObserver
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Tropical Tiger Moth (Asota caricae)
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Genus AsotaObserver
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Tropical Tiger Moth (Asota caricae). A beautiful moth with strong defense mechanisms. Urticating scales & toxic fluids of adult moths can lead to Lepidopterism mimicking infectious fever.
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Purple-naped Spiderhunter (Malayan) (Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum ssp. nuchale)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Feeding on Macaranga bancana fruit
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Purple-naped Spiderhunter (Malayan) (Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum ssp. nuchale)Observer
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Feeding on Macaranga bancana fruit
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Green-backed Flycatcher (Ficedula elisae)Observer
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Feeding on Macaranga bancana fruit
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Dark Jungle Glory (Thaumantis noureddin)Observer
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Blue-banded (or Malayan) Jungle Glory (Thaumantis Odana)
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Mainland Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Prionailurus bengalensis
Asian Leopard Catk
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Chocolate Pansy (Junonia iphita)Observer
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Junonia Iphita horsfieldi
Chocolate Pansy or Chocolate Soldier
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Green Lacewings (Family Chrysopidae)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
We have been seeing this Lacewing inside our home for past few weeks. Taken it out to the garden but comes back in. Appreciate species ID. Not the Green Lacewing.
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Julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Dryas iulia (Julia Heliconian)
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, 20 & 21th December 2019
My wife has been mentioning this new orange butterfly in the garden. Finally spotted it. Released from butterfly farms in Thailand since 2009 & working its way south to Peninsula Malaysia.
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Southern Red Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak)Observer
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Kindersley Trail, Jalan Lady Guillemard, Bukit Fraser, 49000 Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia (Google, OSM)Description
We were surprised by this barking deer while we were on a trail. Often nocturnal.
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Southern Titiwangsa Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus australotitiwangsaensis)Observer
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Southern Titiwangsa Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus australotitiwangsaensis)
Also called Beautiful Slender-toed Gecko.
Formerly considered part of the 'Banded Slender-toed Gecko' (Cyrtodactylus pulchellus) species complex.
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Himalayan Striped Squirrel (Tamiops mcclellandii)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Western Striped Squirrel (Himalayan striped squirrel) (Tamiops mcclellandii). Not a bird but frequent participant in mixed-species foraging flocks (bird waves); feeds together with birds; feeds on nectar as well; makes bird like chirps. White tufts on ears. Gorgeous.
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Malayan Black Trapdoor Spider (Liphistius malayanus)Observer
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Malayan Black Trapdoor Spider (Liphistius malayanus)
Camouflage, silk hinges, trip lines for prey, nocturnal.
Living fossil (ecologically unchanged since the dinosaur era)
Threatened by man and pet trade.
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Pallid Faun (Melanocyma faunula)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
See feeding on fruit juices
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Typical Crane Flies (Superfamily Tipuloidea)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Crane Flies (family Tipulidae)
Often found resting on spider webs, occasional in large numbers. Differing opinions why:
- gain protection from spider web
looking for prey at webs.
I think they are just resting.
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Skimmers (Family Libellulidae)Observer
amarsinghhssDescription
Raphismia bispina (family Libellulidae) known as Spiny-chested Percher or Mangrove Dwarf
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Elongate Green Crab Spider (Oxytate virens)Observer
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Grass Crab Spider (Oxytate genus, possibly Oxytate virens)
