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Southern Monarch

Danaus erippus

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Southern Monarch
Danaus erippus Danaus erippus


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10 Comments

DB
DB 10 years ago

No problem, bayucca! It was only a simple comment, you did an official suggestion. The important is that now, this beauty has the correct name.

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Sorry, Daniela, you were first, but too shy for a suggestion ;-)...
I did not make a refresh of the site, so I did not see your comment.

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 10 years ago

Thanks bayucca.

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

ah, danaus erippus, thank you bayucca for the ID help

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 10 years ago

The Striped Tiger is not found in South America.

SagarAdhurya
SagarAdhurya 10 years ago

Stripped Tiger.
100% sure

DB
DB 10 years ago

I think this butterfly could be a Southern Monarch- Danaus erippus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danaus_erip...

teamdiscoverylsms
teamdiscoverylsms 10 years ago

I see monarchs in the USA.

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

but is it a monarch butterfly? according to nat geo, monarchs are only found in northern brazil...help?

rubens.luciano
Spotted by
rubens.luciano

SP, Brazil

Spotted on Mar 4, 2014
Submitted on Mar 4, 2014

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