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Parantica Vitrina
''Parantica'', commonly called tigers, is an Old World genus of butterflies in subfamily Danainae of family Nymphalidae. They are found in southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, and the Philippines. Many of these species are endemic to islands and considered endangered, vulnerable, or threatened according to the IUCN Red List. For other butterflies called tigers see the genus ''Danaus''. Species Species in alphabetical order: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/parantica/index.html Parantica *''Parantica aglea'' (Stoll, 1782) – glassy (blue) tiger *''Parantica agleoides'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – dark glassy tiger *''Parantica albata'' (Zinken, 1831) – Zinken's tiger *''Parantica aspasia'' (Fabricius, 1787) – yellow glassy tiger *'' Parantica cleona'' (Stoll, 1782) *''Parantica clinias'' (Grose-Smith, 1890) – New Ireland yellow tiger *''Parantica crowleyi'' (Jenner Weir, 1894) – Crowley's ti ...
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Parantica Aglea
''Parantica aglea'', the glassy tiger, is a butterfly found in Indomalayan realm that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family. Description Two subspecies are recognized but neither form is constant either in markings or in habitat. In the British Museum collection there are specimens of true ''Parantica aglea aglea'' from Myanmar, and others, inseparable from typical ''Parantica aglea melanoides'', from Mysore. Subspecies ''Parantica aglea aglea'' Ground colour fuliginous black with subhyaline bluish-white streaks and spots. Forewing: vein 11 anastomosed with vein 12. Upperside: forewing—interspace 1 with two comparatively long, broad streaks united at base, truncate exteriorly; cell with a very broad, somewhat clavate streak traversed by two fine black lines; basal spots in interspaces 2 and 3; an irregular discal series of three spots and two elongate streaks and a subterminal series of spots, the two series curved ...
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Parantica Crowleyi
Crowley's tiger (''Parantica crowleyi'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r .... References Parantica Butterflies described in 1894 Butterflies of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Melusine
''Parantica'', commonly called tigers, is an Old World genus of butterflies in subfamily Danainae of family Nymphalidae. They are found in southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, and the Philippines. Many of these species are endemic to islands and considered endangered, vulnerable, or threatened according to the IUCN Red List. For other butterflies called tigers see the genus ''Danaus''. Species Species in alphabetical order: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/parantica/index.html Parantica *''Parantica aglea'' (Stoll, 1782) – glassy (blue) tiger *''Parantica agleoides'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – dark glassy tiger *''Parantica albata'' (Zinken, 1831) – Zinken's tiger *''Parantica aspasia'' (Fabricius, 1787) – yellow glassy tiger *'' Parantica cleona'' (Stoll, 1782) *''Parantica clinias'' (Grose-Smith, 1890) – New Ireland yellow tiger *''Parantica crowleyi'' (Jenner Weir, 1894) – Crowley's tiger ...
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Parantica Melaneus
''Parantica melaneus'', the chocolate tiger, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family. Description Upperside: forewing black, Hindwing very dark purplish brown, with faintly bluish white subhyaline markings. Underside: forewing black, the apex broadly suffused with bright chestnut-brown; hindwing bright chestnut-browvn, with a patch on the costa and a portion of the disc and termen very much darker in most specimens. For the rest exactly resembles ''D. tytia'' in form and disposition of the subhyaline markings, but these are more clearly defined and it is proportionately smaller, the subterminal and terminal spots on the hindwing-generally very distinct. Antennas black; head and thorax black, spotted with white; abdomen bright ochraceous. Expanse: 94–100 mm. Range The eastern Himalayas; Assam; Burma; Tenasserim, extending to the Malayan subregion. See also *Danainae *Nymphali ...
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Parantica Menadensis
The Manado yellow tiger (''Parantica menadensis'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine .... References * Parantica Butterflies of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Indonesia Fauna of Sulawesi Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Butterflies described in 1883 {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Marcia
The Biak tiger (''Parantica marcia'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Biak Biak is an island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua (province), Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea. Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago, and has many atolls, reefs, and c ... in Indonesia. References Parantica Butterflies of Indonesia Endemic fauna of the Biak–Numfoor rain forests Butterflies described in 1916 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by James John Joicey Taxa named by George Talbot (entomologist) {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Luzonensis
''Parantica'', commonly called tigers, is an Old World genus of butterflies in subfamily Danainae of family Nymphalidae. They are found in southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, and the Philippines. Many of these species are endemic to islands and considered endangered, vulnerable, or threatened according to the IUCN Red List. For other butterflies called tigers see the genus ''Danaus''. Species Species in alphabetical order: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/parantica/index.html Parantica *''Parantica aglea'' (Stoll, 1782) – glassy (blue) tiger *''Parantica agleoides'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – dark glassy tiger *''Parantica albata'' (Zinken, 1831) – Zinken's tiger *''Parantica aspasia'' (Fabricius, 1787) – yellow glassy tiger *'' Parantica cleona'' (Stoll, 1782) *''Parantica clinias'' (Grose-Smith, 1890) – New Ireland yellow tiger *''Parantica crowleyi'' (Jenner Weir, 1894) – Crowley's tiger ...
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Parantica Kuekenthali
''Parantica'', commonly called tigers, is an Old World genus of butterflies in subfamily Danainae of family Nymphalidae. They are found in southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, and the Philippines. Many of these species are endemic to islands and considered endangered, vulnerable, or threatened according to the IUCN Red List. For other butterflies called tigers see the genus ''Danaus''. Species Species in alphabetical order: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/parantica/index.html Parantica *''Parantica aglea'' (Stoll, 1782) – glassy (blue) tiger *''Parantica agleoides'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – dark glassy tiger *''Parantica albata'' (Zinken, 1831) – Zinken's tiger *''Parantica aspasia'' (Fabricius, 1787) – yellow glassy tiger *'' Parantica cleona'' (Stoll, 1782) *''Parantica clinias'' (Grose-Smith, 1890) – New Ireland yellow tiger *''Parantica crowleyi'' (Jenner Weir, 1894) – Crowley's tiger ...
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Parantica Kirbyi
The Kirby's tiger (''Parantica kirbyi'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. The name honours William Forsell Kirby William Forsell Kirby (14 January 1844 – 20 November 1912) was an English entomologist and folklorist. Life He was born in Leicester. He was the eldest son of Samuel Kirby, who was a banker. He was educated privately, and became interested .... References Parantica Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Butterflies described in 1894 {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Hypowattan
The Morishita's tiger (''Parantica hypowattan'') is a species of butterfly in the family Danaidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine .... References Parantica Butterflies of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Indonesia Fauna of Sulawesi Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Butterflies described in 1981 {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Garamantis
The angled tiger (''Parantica garamantis'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita .... References Parantica Butterflies described in 1888 Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman Taxa named by Osbert Salvin Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Danainae-stub ...
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Parantica Fuscela
''Parantica'', commonly called tigers, is an Old World genus of butterflies in subfamily Danainae of family Nymphalidae. They are found in southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, and the Philippines. Many of these species are endemic to islands and considered endangered, vulnerable, or threatened according to the IUCN Red List. For other butterflies called tigers see the genus ''Danaus''. Species Species in alphabetical order: http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/parantica/index.html Parantica *''Parantica aglea'' (Stoll, 1782) – glassy (blue) tiger *''Parantica agleoides'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – dark glassy tiger *''Parantica albata'' (Zinken, 1831) – Zinken's tiger *''Parantica aspasia'' (Fabricius, 1787) – yellow glassy tiger *'' Parantica cleona'' (Stoll, 1782) *''Parantica clinias'' (Grose-Smith, 1890) – New Ireland yellow tiger *''Parantica crowleyi'' (Jenner Weir, 1894) – Crowley's tiger ...
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