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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Davebutterflyman" data-source="post: 1521681" data-attributes="member: 74026">I maybe wrong on this one and my eyes could be deceiving me but if you look very closely at the under forewing a few mm under the colon shaped black marking there is a vestige of a black dot which could be the very faded last remnants of a cell spot.This had to be zoomed at 400% and then the image saved and increased again and edited to highlight the area.I may be clutching at straws but i tend to agree with Gavia's first guess on P.icarus but it is very faded and i haven't really looked much further as yet.It might be a little too tough to work out but i have stuck my neck out anyway!......(waits for the axe to fall!)Dave.</blockquote>