A classification of Danaus butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) based upon data from morphology and DNA
Author
Smith, David A. S.
Author
Lushai, Gugs
Author
Allen, John A.
text
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2005
2005-06-30
144
2
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https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00169.x
journal article
10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00169.x
0024-4082
5434140
DANAUS MELANIPPUS
(CRAMER, 1777)
Type
locality:
Java. Polytypic species (A & V-W) with 13–18 subspecies, varying with author (see
Morishita, 1985: 454
for a distribution map;
d’Abrera, 1982
).
Range:
Assam, Indo-China,
Thailand
,
Malaysia
,
Indonesia
, Sula Archipelago,
Philippines
and
Taiwan
.