Danaid Eggfly Female

Hypolimnas misippus

It looks like a Queen at first but the ventral side is very different. This is a smaller one. Around 3-4 inches.

Ashish 12 years ago

Hypolimnas misippus Hypolimnas misippus

Maria dB 12 years ago

very nice!

Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Thanks Cherrey.. This is wonderful spotting..!!

iamcherreymaiya 12 years ago

Thank you again Ashish! An online butterfly and moth library that I was looking at earlier doesn't have this species. Thanks a lot!

KarenL 12 years ago

Very pretty!

rutasandinas 12 years ago

Seductores colores bella

Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Its Danaid Eggfly female butterfly.. Its very famous for mimicking with Tiger butterfly for protection from predators...

Spotted by
iamcherreymaiya

Spotted on Apr 13, 2012
Submitted on Apr 13, 2012