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Caterpillars  Banteay Srei,Cambodia,Caterpillars,Common tiger,Danaus genutia,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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  1. I am not 100% sure about the species, other Danaus species have similar caterpillars. Posted 8 years ago, modified 8 years ago
    1. Thanks, WildFlower for the ID :) Posted 8 years ago
  2. Yes, these are Common Tiger (Danaus genutia) caterpillars. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
    1. Thanks, Keith :) Posted 5 years ago

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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 WildFlower
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Uploaded Aug 21, 2017. Captured Sep 5, 2013 12:20 in 67, Banteay Srei, Cambodia.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 90mm