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Tigers and Crows

Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Papilionoidea - Nymphalidae - Danainae
This room displays photos of Tigers, Crows and allies.
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Orange Tiger, Sujiguro Kaba Madara, or Danaus genutia. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.
Paper-butterfly [1], Idea leuconoe or Oo Gomadara. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.
Striped Blue Crow [1], Euploea mulciber or Tsumamurasaki Madara. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.

Common Indian Crow [1][2], Garanpi Madara or Euploea core corinna. photo: 08/2003, Darwin, NT, Australia.
Swamp Tiger, or Danaus affinis. photo: 08/2003, Fogg Dam, NT, Australia.
A Chestnut Tiger [1], Parantica sita japonica or Asagi Madara. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.

Unidentified. [1][2]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Methona sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Danaus plexaure [1][2][3]. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.

Common Tiger [1][2][3], or Danaus plexippus tobagi. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.
Mechanitis sp., probably. photo: 08/2004, Foengoe Island, Suriname.
A Tiger [1], Parantica swinhoei or Taiwan Asagi Madara. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Dark Blue Tiger [1][2], Tirumala Septentrionis or Komon Madara. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Two-brand Crow [1], Euploea sylvester swinhoei or Ruri Madara. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Striped Blue Crow [1][2][3(F)], Euploea mulciber barsine or Tsuma Murasaki Madara. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Dwarf Crow [1], Euploea Tulliolus koxinga or Horisha Ruri Madara. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Glassy Tiger [1], Parantica aglea melanoides or Hime (Komon) Asagi Madara. photo: 08/2005, Hong Kong. Chocolate Tiger [1][2], Parantica melaneus plataniston. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand.

Glassy Tiger [2][3], Parantica aglea melanoides or Hime (Komon) Asagi Madara. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Dark Blue Tiger [3][4], Tirumala Septentrionis or Komon Madara. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Common Indian Crow [3], Euploea core graminifera or Garanpi Madara. photo: 09/2006, hat chao mai NP., Thailand.

A Chestnut Tiger [2], Parantica sita japonica or Asagi Madara. photo: 05/2007, Ehime, Japan. Plain Tiger [1][2][3], Danaus chrysippus or Kaba Madara. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Dwarf Crow [2][3], Euploea Tulliolus koxinga or Horisha Ruri Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

Two-brand Crow [2][3][4], Euploea sylvester swinhoei or Ruri Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Dwarf Crow [4][5], Euploea Tulliolus koxinga or Horisha Ruri Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Blue Tiger, Tirumala limniace or Usu Komon Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

A Tiger [2], Parantica swinhoei, or Taiwan Asagi Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger, Ideopsis similis koxinga or Ryûkyû Asagi Madaraa. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Dark Blue Tiger [3][4], Tirumala Septentrionis or Komon Madara. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

A Tiger [3][4][5], Parantica swinhoei, or Taiwan Asagi Madara. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Chestnut Tiger [3][4], Parantica sita japonica or Asagi Madara. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. Queen, Joou Madara or Danaus gilippus. photo: 08/2008, San Pedro RNCA, Arizona, USA.

Paper-butterfly [2], Idea leuconoe or Oo Gomadara. photo: 10/2010, Kenting, Taiwan. Ceylon Tree Nymph, or Idea iasonia. photo: 08/2011, Sinharaja, Sri Lanka. back to upper category


exhibition rooms in this sector :

hymenoptera : sawflies | bees and digger wasps | ants | hornets | ichneumon wasps | other wasps
lepidoptera : inchworm moths || noctuid moths || hawk-moths || snout moths || other moths || swallowtails || whites || blues | riodinids || tigers & crows | palmflies & palm kings | morphos & evening browns | ringlets & treebrowns | Biblidinae | admirals & emperors | pansies & oak leaves | heliconiinae | sailers & gliders | other nymphalids || skippers || unidentified lepidopterans
diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
other group : other insects


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