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Daniad eggfly

Hypolimnas misippus.

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MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago
Danaid eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus Danaid eggfly


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UmapornSarasat
UmapornSarasat 12 years ago

thank you very much martinl for your information...I will change it.

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MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

This is a confusing butterfly because it mimics the tiger for protection. Check the row of white dots on the hindwing that make "v" shape patterns in hypolimnas (eggfly) only. This is a female and the male is very different, without any orange at all.

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UmapornSarasat
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UmapornSarasat

Surat Thani, Thailand

Spotted on Jan 8, 2012
Submitted on Jan 8, 2012

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