BUTTERFLIES FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

Danaus chrysippus

Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) PLAIN TIGER

Subspecies:

chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Philippines generally

 

Recorded hostplants: Asclepias curassavica (Butterfly weed/Bulak/damo) and Calotropis gigantea (White Ivory plant/Kapal-kapal) (both Asclepiadaceae) and related plants