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Blue Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis vulgaris contigua

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The Blue Glassy Tiger (Ideopsis vulgaris) is a butterfly that belongs to the Crows and Tigers, that is, the Danaid group of the Brush-footed butterflies family.

Reference Links:

Butterflies of Singapore: Life History of the Blue Glassy Tiger

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis sp.

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NuwanChathuranga
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Comments (2)
pamsai
Belated thanks Nuwan. Internet was atrocious and I was concentrating on getting the spottings up. Please know that my thanks is always there when you ID or comment on one of my spottings, even though it might take me some time to convey it in writing!
NuwanChathuranga
don't know how to distinguish from Ideopsis vulgaris !! http://www.rainbowlodgecambodia.com/butterflies/ideopsis%20vulgaris%20contigua%20%28blue%20glassy%20tiger%29.htm

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