Ideopsis vulgaris

Ideopsis vulgaris

Blue Glassy Tiger

(Butler, 1874) Catalogue of Life

IUCN status
Least Concern (LC) IUCN
GBIF observations
2,704 GBIF
iNaturalist observations
2,681 iNaturalist
Taxonomic rank
Species
4 specimens
Description

Ideopsis vulgaris, the blue glassy tiger, is a butterfly that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family. In 2023, Thapa and Bhuyan published a paper recording of this species from Dehing Patkai National Park in Assam, India, marking the first documented occurrence in the state and the second record for the country.

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Status

COL status
accepted
Name status
acceptable
Nomenclatural code
zoological
Legacy synonyms
ideopsis vulgaris
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid

Larval host plants NHM HOSTS