Blue Tiger
Tirumala limniace
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
Tirumala limniace, the blue tiger, is a species of butterfly found in South Asia, and Southeast Asia that belongs to the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. More specifically it is part of the crows and tigers or danaid group. This butterfly shows gregarious migratory behaviour in southern India.
Tirumala limniace est un insecte lépidoptère de la famille des Nymphalidae, de la sous-famille des Danainae et du genre Tirumala. Dénomination Tirumala limniace a été nommée par Pieter Cramer en 1758. Synonymes : Papilio limniace (Cramer, 1775), Danaus limniace .
Tirumala es un género de lepidópteros perteneciente a la familia Nymphalidae. Se encuentran en África, Asia y Australia. Algunas especies son migratorias (Tirumala septentrionis, Tirumala limniace) recorriendo hasta 350 o 400 km.
Distribution
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