Danaus erippus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Danaus
Species: Danaus erippus
Scientific Name: Danaus erippus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Danaus erippus

Danaus erippus, the southern monarch, is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae) in the family Nymphalidae. It is one of the best known butterflies in South America. Its genome is nearly identical to D. plexippus, but the two are incompatible, and therefore considered separate species.

Danaus erippus in languages:

English: Southern Monarch
English: South American Monarch
Portuguese: Monarca-do-sul

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