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Danaus affinis (Malay tiger)

Synonyms: Danaida gelanor; Danaida melissa; Danaus albonotata; Salatura nigrita

Wikipedia Abstract

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. This is a highly variable species. In its range, which stretches from Thailand to the Philippines and southwards through Indonesia to Melanesia and northeastern Australia, it has at least around 30, possibly many more subspecies. Its closest relative is the white tiger, Danaus melanippus.
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Infraspecies

Danaus affinis abigar
Danaus affinis adustus
Danaus affinis affinis
Danaus affinis affinoides
Danaus affinis albistriga
Danaus affinis artenice
Danaus affinis aruana
Danaus affinis astakos
Danaus affinis batjana
Danaus affinis bipuncta
Danaus affinis biseriata
Danaus affinis bonguensis
Danaus affinis cecilia
Danaus affinis chionippe
Danaus affinis cometho
Danaus affinis coriacea
Danaus affinis decentralis
Danaus affinis decipiens
Danaus affinis decipientis
Danaus affinis djampeana
Danaus affinis fergussonia
Danaus affinis ferruginea
Danaus affinis fulgurata
Danaus affinis fuliginosa
Danaus affinis fuscata
Danaus affinis galacterion
Danaus affinis hegesippinus
Danaus affinis insolata
Danaus affinis jimiensis (Malay Tiger)
Danaus affinis jobiensis
Danaus affinis kapaura
Danaus affinis kawiensis
Danaus affinis kiriwina
Danaus affinis leucippus
Danaus affinis litoralis
Danaus affinis luxurians
Danaus affinis malayana
Danaus affinis molyssa
Danaus affinis mysolica
Danaus affinis mytilene
Danaus affinis nora
Danaus affinis nubila
Danaus affinis obscura
Danaus affinis oesypera
Danaus affinis olga
Danaus affinis oros
Danaus affinis paradoxa
Danaus affinis philene
Danaus affinis piepersi
Danaus affinis pittakus
Danaus affinis pleistarchus
Danaus affinis pseudophilene
Danaus affinis pullata
Danaus affinis rubrica
Danaus affinis sabrona
Danaus affinis sangira
Danaus affinis signata
Danaus affinis snelleni
Danaus affinis strephon
Danaus affinis subnigra
Danaus affinis subnubila
Danaus affinis tambora
Danaus affinis taruna
Danaus affinis transfuga
Danaus affinis tualana
Danaus affinis vandeldeni
Danaus affinis vorkeinus
Danaus affinis wentholti
Danaus affinis woodlarkiana

External References

Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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