Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sheikh, Taslima, Awan, Muhammad Akram & Parey, Sajad H., 2021, Checklist of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1), pp. 127-171 : 147

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/154311

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187463

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scientific name

Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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191. Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Common name: Plain Tiger.

Distribution: Kashmir ( Moore, 1874; Holland, 1896; Seitz, 1907-A; D’Abrera, 1990; Gasse, 2018); Kupwara district (Qureshi et al., 2013-A); Gulmarg, Baramulla district (Qureshi et al., 2013-B); Dachigam N.P. ( Qureshi et al., 2014); Samba, Manda, Raika, Akhnoor ( Sheikh, 2018); Bhaderwah, Doda district (Lovalekar et al., 2020-A); BGSBU, Rajouri district (Taslima Sheikh, Recent record).

Material examined: India: J&K, Rajouri , BGSBU, 1200 m msl, 11-vii-2019, 33 ο 23’34.3”N 74 ο 20’ 28.7”E, coll. T . Sheikh , ( MDZ) .

D'Abrera, B. 1990. Butterflies of the Holarctic region. Part I (Papilionidae, Pieridae, Danaidae & Satyridae (partim). Hill house, Victoria, Australia; p. 1 - 185.

Gasse, P. V. 2018. Butterflies of the Indian Sub Continent - Annotated Checklist. Accessed from: http: // www. biodiversityofindia. org / images / 2 / 2 c / Butterflies _ of _ India. pdf.

Holland, W. J. 1896. List of the Lepidoptera collected in Kashmir by Dr. W. L. Abbot. Proc. Un. St. Nat. Mus., 18 (1065): 275 - 279. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.18 - 1065.275. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 1 - 4020 - 6359 - 6 PMid: 19161701.

Moore, F. 1874. List of Diurnal Lepidoptera collected in Cashmere Territory by Capt. R. B. Reed, 12 th Regt. with Descriptions of new Species. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874 (4): 264 - 274. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1874. tb 02482. x.

Qureshi, A. A., Bhagat, R. C. and Bhat, D. M. 2014. Diversity of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea) of Dachigam National Park, Jammu and Kashmir, India. J. Thr. Taxa., 6 (1): 5389 - 5392. https: // doi. org / 10.11609 / JoTT. o 2886.5389 - 92.

Sheikh, T. 2018. Butterflies of Environmental park, Raika & Neighbourhood. Department of Ecology Environment & Remote Sensing, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu; p. IV + 46.

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Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Nymphalidae

Genus

Danaus