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Plain Tiger

Danaus chrysippus

Photo by SukanyaDatta
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly with rich rust, black and white markings, like a Tiger butterfly maybe.

Habitat:

On flowering shrubs.

Notes:

DanielePralong IDed it for me. My Thanks.

Species ID Suggestions

Plain Tiger

Danaus chrysippus

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DanielePralong
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Comments (5)
Mohammad Yasin Chowdhury
nice spotting plz add this and ur other spottings to 'Biodiversity of Bangladesh and around' http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/42990007
Fyn Kynd
Lovely. Sukanya, you have to go into your spotting and edit in the common and scientific names into the correct boxes.
SukanyaDatta
I thought it was a Tiger too. Thanks, DanielePralong...how do I accept this ID and acknowledge your help?

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PublishedApril 21, 2014

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