Chestnut Tiger
Parantica sita
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
Parantica sita, the chestnut tiger, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family. Description Wings elongate, almost as in Idea. Upperside of forewing black or fuliginous black, with the following bluish-white subhyaline markings.
Parantica sita est une espèce d'insectes lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Nymphalidae, de la sous-famille des Danainae et du genre Parantica. Dénomination Parantica sita a été nommée par Kollar en 1844. Synonymes : Danais sita Kollar, [1844], Danaus sita.
Parantica es un género de lepidópteros de la familia Nymphalidae. Es originario del Viejo Mundo. Especies Parantica aglea (Stoll, 1782) -- Glassy (Blue) Tiger Parantica agleoides (C.
Distribution
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