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Plain Tiger

Danaus chrysippus

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

about 6cm, on the right is Common Leopard

Habitat:

road through forest

Notes:

Most of Baluran national park is savanna but forest flanks about half of the 14km long entrance road. I spotted many butterflies puddling along this road.

Species ID Suggestions

Plain Tiger

Danaus chrysippus

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Comments (2)
bayucca
The right one is most probably the Common Leopard, Phalanta phalantha. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanta_phalantha

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PublishedApril 29, 2014

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