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Male Danaid Eggfly  Danaid Eggfly,Geotagged,Hypolimnas misippus,India Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. It could be a Common Eggfly - Hypolimnas bolina. Males of both species are very similar. There are some differencies in the pattern of the underside of the wings. Posted 12 years ago

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"Hypolimnas misippus", the Danaid eggfly, is a widespread species of nymphalid butterfly. It is well known for polymorphism and mimicry. They are found across Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Oct 15, 2012. Captured in SH 108, Gujarat, India.