Order Lepidoptera · Species Profile

Danaus chrysippus

Common Names

Plain TigerSultan

DanaidaeDanainaeNot yet assessed

TurkeyEurope

14 photos documented · 2 species in Danaidae

Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery

Danaus chrysippus (Sultan) butterfly photo — Danaus chrysippus field photoField photo

Specimen Data

Quick Facts

Family

Danaidae

Genus

Danaus

Species

chrysippus

Subfamily

Danainae

Look-Alikes

Similar Species

Danaus plexippus butterfly photo

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Sources

Sources

This species profile is compiled by Alperen Yayla from personal field observations across Turkey and Europe. Formal literature citations will be added as this atlas develops.