Parantica aspasia

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Yellow Glassy Tiger

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Danainae
Genus: Parantica
Species: P. aspasia
Binomial name
Parantica aspasia
(Fabricius, 1787)

The Yellow Glassy Tiger (Parantica aspasia) is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Crows and Tigers, that is, the Danaid group of the Brush-footed butterflies family.


[edit] References

  • Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India

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