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Parantica melaneus (Chocolate Tiger)

Synonyms: Danais melane; Hestia ephyre; Papilio melaneus

Wikipedia Abstract

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

Parantica melaneus melaneus
Parantica melaneus platanigton
Parantica melaneus sinopion
Parantica melaneus swinhoei
Parantica melaneus szechuana

Prey / Diet

Jasminanthes mucronata[1]
Marsdenia formosana[1]
Marsdenia tinctoria[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0