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The Common Tiger, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka A Common Tiger graces my garden.  Butterfly,Common tiger,Danaus genutia,Sri Lanka,butterflies Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

The Common Tiger, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka

A Common Tiger graces my garden.

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The common tiger is one of the common butterflies of India. It belongs to the "crows and tigers", that is, the Danainae group of the brush-footed butterflies family. The butterfly is also called striped tiger in India to differentiate it from the equally common plain tiger, "Danaus chrysippus".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by ShanelleAW
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By ShanelleAW

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Uploaded Aug 3, 2016. Captured Jul 7, 2016 09:46.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
  • f/6.3
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm