Biology:D'Abrera's tiger
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Short description: Species of butterfly
D'Abrera's tiger | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Parantica |
Species: | P. dabrerai
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Binomial name | |
Parantica dabrerai (Miller & Miller, 1978)
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The D'Abrera's tiger (Parantica dabrerai) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] The species was discovered by Bernard d'Abrera, an Australian entomological taxonomist and philosopher of science. The butterfly is described as black and white,[2] with similar markings to a monarch butterfly.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lepidoptera Specialist Group (1996). "Parantica dabrerai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T16165A5472826. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16165A5472826.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16165/5472826. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Parantica agleoides". http://insecta.pro/taxonomy/53234.
Wikidata ☰ Q643639 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D'Abrera's tiger.
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