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Gliders, Sailers, Clippers...

Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Papilionoidea - Nymphalidae - Limenitidinae

This rooms displays photos of Limentidinae butterflies, including Sailer, Glider, Clipper and Barons.

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Archduke [1], Parudari Ooinazuma or Lexias pardalis. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
Kinabalu White Banded Count, Kinabaru Hime Inazuma or Tanaecia amisa. photo: 09/2002, Sabah, Malaysia.
Common Sailer [1][2], Neptis hylas or Ryûkyû Misuji. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.

White Admiral [1][2], Ichimonji Cho or Limenitis camilla japonica. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.
Adelpha sp. [1][2][3]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname. Adelpha sp.. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.

Common Glider [1][2], Neptis sappho intermedia or Ko Misuji. photo: 04/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
Staff Sergeant [1][2][3], Yaeyama Ichimonji or Athyma selenophora laela. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Dirty Sailer [1][2][3], Taiwan Misuji or Neptis nata lutatia. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Himalayan Sergeant, Hirayama Misuji or Athyma opalina hirayamai. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Orange Staff Sergeant, Taiwan Ichimonji or Athyma cama zoroastres. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Abrota ganga formosana [1][2][3], or Osuaka Misuji. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

A baron [1][2][3], Euthalia formosana or Takasago Ichimonji. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Common Glider [3], Neptis sappho intermedia or Ko Misuji. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan. Guineafowl, Hoshiboshi Tateha or Hamanumida daedalus. photo: 08/2005, Etosha, Namibia.

Common Glider [4][5], Neptis sappho intermedia or Ko Misuji. photo: 09/2005, Tokyo, Japan. Common Glider [6][7], Neptis sappho intermedia or Ko Misuji. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan. Common Sailer [3][4][5], Neptis hylas or Ryûkyû Misuji. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

Common Glider [8], Ko Misuji or Neptis sappho astola. photo: 08/2006, Doi Angkhang, Thailand. Common Sergeant, Shiro Misuji or Athyma perius perius. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Plain Earl, or Tanaecia jahnu, probably. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand.

Clipper, Torafu Tateha or Parthenos sylvia. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Commodore or Auzakia danava. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Knight [1][2], Aka Ichimonji or Lebadea martha martha. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.

A Lascar, or lasippa sp. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Archduke [2], Parudari Ooinazuma or Lexias pardalis dirteana. photo: 09/2006, Khao Pra Bang Khram WR., Thailand. A Sailer, Neptis philyra, or Misujichô. photo: 06/2007, Tokyo, Japan.

Trimen's False Acraea [1][2], Pseudacraea boisduvali, or Oo Beniiro Hosochô-modoki. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Forest Glade Nymph [1][2], or Aterica galene. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. False Wanderer, or Pseudacraea eurytus. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon.

A Forester [1][2], or Euphaedra medon. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. A Bebearia Butterfly [1][2], or Bebearia partita. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. A Bebearia Butterfly, or Bebearia nivaria. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon.

A Glider, or Harma theobene or Usucha Tateha. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. An Euriphene Butterfly, or Euriphene sp.. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. A Bebearia Butterfly, or Bebearia faraveli. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.

A Bebearia Butterfly, or Bebearia oxione. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. A Forester, or Euphaedra ruspina. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. A Catuna Butterfly [1][2], or Catuna oberthueri. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.

A Bebearia Butterfly, or Bebearia amieti. photo: 09/2007, Lopé NP, Gabon. A Glider, Bekkâ Kiiro Tateha or Cymothoe beckeri. photo: 08/2007, Lopé NP, Gabon. Common Sailer [6], Neptis hylas luculenta or Ryûkyû Misuji. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

Common Glider [9][10], Neptis sappho formosana or Ko Misuji. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Common Glider [11][12], Neptis sappho or Ko Misuji. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. Common Sailer [7], Neptis hylas luculenta or Ryûkyû Misuji. photo: 06/2008, Guanziling, Taiwan.

White Admiral [3][4][5], Ichimonji Cho or Limenitis camilla japonica. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. California Sister [1], or Adelpha bredowii. photo: 08/2008, Ramsey Canyon, Arizona, USA. White Admiral or Limenitis arthemis. photo: 08/2008, Ramsey Canyon, Arizona, USA.

Viceroy, Kabairo Ichimonji or Limenitis archippus. photo: 08/2008, San Pedro RCNA, Arizona, USA. California Sister [2], or Adelpha bredowii. photo: 09/2008, Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona, USA. back to upper category


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lepidoptera : inchworm moths || noctuid moths || hawk-moths || snout moths || other moths || swallowtails || whites || blues | riodinids || tigers & crows | palmflies & palm kings | morphos & evening browns | ringlets & treebrowns | Biblidinae | admirals & emperors | pansies & oak leaves | heliconiinae | sailers & gliders | other nymphalids || skippers || unidentified lepidopterans
diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
other group : other insects


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