Danaus (Salatura) affinis

Danaus (Salatura) affinis

(Fabricius, 1775) Catalogue of Life

GBIF observations
5,135 GBIF
Taxonomic rank
Species
2 specimens
Description

Danaus affinis, the Malay tiger, mangrove tiger or swamp tiger, is a butterfly found in tropical Asia. It belongs to the "crows and tigers", the danaine group of the brush-footed butterflies family.

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Status

COL status
accepted
Name status
acceptable
Nomenclatural code
zoological
Legacy synonyms
danaus affinis
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid

Larval host plants NHM HOSTS

  • Gymnema sp. Apocynaceae · Gymnema
  • Tylophora cissoides Apocynaceae · Vincetoxicum
  • Cynanchum lanhsuense Apocynaceae · Cynanchum
  • Ficus sp. Moraceae · Ficus
  • Sarcolobus sp. Apocynaceae · Sarcolobus
Related species
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