Dwarf crow

Euploea tulliolus

"Euploea tulliolus" is a butterfly found in the Solomon Islands, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore and Australia, that belongs to the crows and tigers family. It has a wingspan of about 4 to 8 centimeters.
Euploea_tulliolus_ledereri_-_dwarf_crow One from Malaysia, close to Ulu Yam Butterfly,Dwarf crow,Euploea tulliolus,Euploea tulliolus ledereri,Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,dananinae,nymphalidae

Naming

Due to the purple iridiscence of the butterfly under sunlight, the butterfly is also commonly referred to as the purple crow.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusEuploea
SpeciesE. tulliolus
Photographed in
Indonesia
Malaysia