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Plain Tiger

Danaus chrysippus

Photo by zepcheok
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium-sized butterfly with a wingspan of about 7–8 cm. The body is black with many white spots. The hind wing has 3 black spots around the center. The hind wing has a thin border of black enclosing a series of semicircular white spots.

Habitat:

Observed a swarm of about 8-10 around Kitchen Garden at Pasir Ris Park.

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Danaus chrysippus

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