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REDESCRIPTION OF TWO MILKWEED BUTTERFLIES OF GENUS DANAUS, KULK.

Authors :
Mai, B.
Memon, N.
Shah, M. A.
Memon, S. A.
Shah, N. A.
Source :
JAPS: Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences; Jun2015, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p869-875, 7p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Two species of genus Danaus Kluk (1802), Danaus chiysippus Linnaeus (1758) and Demons genutia Cramer (1779), commonly called monarchs, queens and milkweed butterflies are re-described. This re-description is based on coloration of wings, structure of mouthparts, maxillary palpi and internal male and female genitalia. The occurrence of these species of butterflies is new record from Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10187081
Volume :
25
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
JAPS: Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
108449150