| Danaus chrysippus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 
TL: South China (1200 m.)
Habitat
- Meadows
Similar species
50-70 mm
50-75 mm
- Local names
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		Language Vernacular name  Afrikaans AfrikaansMelkbosskoenlapper  Azərbaycanca AzərbaycancaXrizip  Català CatalàPapallona tigre  Deutsch DeutschKleiner Monarch  English EnglishAfrican monarch  English EnglishPlain Tiger  Español EspañolMariposa tigre  Français FrançaisPetit Monarque  Hrvatski HrvatskiMediteranski monarh  Italiano ItalianoMonarca africano  Nederlands NederlandsKleine monarchvlinder  Polski PolskiMonarcha złocisty  Shqip ShqipShtegëtarja krisipus  Suomeksi SuomeksiVälimerenmonarkki  Türkçe TürkçeSultan  Ελληνικά ΕλληνικάΜικρή πεταλούδα-μονάρχης  Русский РусскийБабочка африканский монарх  Русский РусскийДаная хризипп  മലയാളം മലയാളംഎരിക്കുതപ്പി  ไทย ไทยหนอนใบรักธรรมดา  中文 中文金斑蝶  日本語 日本語カバマダラ  한국어 한국어끝검은왕나비  ייִדיש ייִדישדנאית הדורה 
- Primary hostplants
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		Family Latin name Vernacular name Apocynaceae Asclepias curassavica Mexican Butterfly Weed Apocynaceae Calotropis gigantea Crown flower Apocynaceae Gomphocarpus fruticosus 
- Subspecies
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		Species Author Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777) Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus cratippus (C. Felder, 1860) Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus orientis (Aurivillius, 1909) 
- Links
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		Language Website Authors   African Butterfly Database   Bengal Butterflies   Butterflies of India Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy   Butterflies of Singapore   European Butterfly Page Guy Padfield   Japanese Moths   Lepiforum e. V.   Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei   Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön   The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 
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