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butterfly help me to identify this specie of butterfly if anyone African Monarch,Danaus chrysippus,butterfly,dry,plant,rain,yellow Click/tap to enlarge

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help me to identify this specie of butterfly if anyone

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  1. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
    Lion
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    This is a female plain tiger or African monarch. There is a nice site for Indian butterflies here
    http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/744/Danaus-chrysippus

    More sites to help with identification of different species are listed in the guide
    https://www.jungledragon.com/species/guide     Posted 7 years ago, modified 7 years ago
    1. View str111's profile
      str111
      Katipo Spider
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      thanks a lot Posted 7 years ago

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The Plain Tiger African Queen

"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.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Nov 29, 2017. Captured Jul 4, 2012 18:07.
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  • NIKON D60
  • f/5.6
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm