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Danaus chrysippus butterfly  Butterfly,Danaus chrysippus,Geotagged,Spring,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Updated the species as it's almost surely not a monarch, they don't occur in India. I believe this is Danaus chrysippus.
    If you agree, can you please update your title, description and tags?
    Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks for the details. Posted 4 years ago

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"Danaus chrysippus", also known as the plain tiger, African queen, or African monarch, is a medium-sized butterfly widespread in Asia, Australia and Africa. It belongs to the Danainae subfamily of the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Mar 21, 2021. Captured Mar 28, 2020 15:27 in Karainagar Circular Rd, Sri Lanka.
  • ILCE-6400
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 210mm