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The black veined tiger, white tiger, common tiger, or eastern common tiger (''Danaus melanippus'') is a butterfly species found in tropical Asia which belongs to the "crows and tigers", that is, the danaine group of the brush-footed butterflies family. It ranges from Assam in eastern India through Southeast Asia south to Indonesia, and eastwards to the Philippines and through southern China to Taiwan.〔Evans, W.H. (1932). ''The Identification of Indian Butterflies'' (2nd edition). Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.〕〔 It has around 17 subspecies, and its closest relative is the Malay tiger, ''Danaus affinis''.〔Smith, David A. S.; Lushai, Gugs & Allen, John A. (2005). A classification of ''Danaus'' butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) based upon data from morphology and DNA. ''Zool. J. Linn. Soc.'' 144(2): 191–212. (HTML abstract)〕 ==Subspecies== Listed alphabetically.〔(''Danaus melanippus'' ), funet.fi〕 *''D. m. celebensis'' (Staudinger, 1889) – N.Sulawesi *''D. m. edmondii'' (Bougainville, 1837) – Philippines *''D. m. edwardi'' (van Eecke, 1914) – Simeulue *''D. m. eurydice'' (Butler, 1884) – Nias *''D. m. haruhasa'' Doherty, 1891 – Sumbawa - Alor *''D. m. hegesippus'' (Cramer, ()) – Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore, Sumatra, Bangka, Belitung *''D. m. indicus'' (Fruhstorfer, 1899) – E.India - Thailand, Indo-China *''D. m. keteus'' (Hagen, 1898) – Mentawai *''D. m. kotoshonis'' Matsumura, 1929 – Taiwan *''D. m. lotina'' (Fruhstorfer, 1904) – Natuna Is. *''D. m. lotis'' (Cramer, ()) *''D. m. melanippus'' (Cramer]], ()) – Java *''D. m. meridionigra'' Martin, () – C.Sulawesi *''D. m. nesippus'' (Felder, 1862) – Nicobars *''D. m. pietersi'' (Doherty, 1891) – Enggano *''D. m. umbrosus Fruhstorfer, 1906 – Pualu Tello 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Danaus melanippus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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