Butterflies of Singapore

Butterflies Galore! The Darky Plushblue ( Flos anniella anniella ) Amongst the four  Flos species extant in Singapore, the Darky Plush...

Lacy Encounters Return of the Plain Lacewing ! The Plain Lacewing ( Cethosia methypsea methypsea ) is a species that is listed as exta...

A Revision to the Common Names of Butterflies Part 2 : An Analysis of Name Changes We had earlier discussed the changes to the common na...

Butterflies Galore! The Apefly ( Spalgis epius epius ) In butterfly photography it is as important to get the subject (the butterfly) ...

Butterflies Galore! The Starry Bob ( Iambrix stellifer ) This small skipper is a close relative of the more common Chestnut Bob ( Iamb...

Butterflies Galore! The Painted Jezebel ( Delias hyparete metarete ) The Painted Jezebel is widespread in Singapore. It is regularly o...

Life History of the Malay Viscount ( Tanaecia pelea pelea ) An earlier version of the life history of the Malay Viscount can be found by c...