Euploea crameri, the spotted black crow, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the Danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Shape of the wings as in Euploea godarti, Lucas. Upperside very dark brown, almost black, scarcely at all paler towards the terminal margins; forewings and hindwings with subterminal and terminal series of white spots; on the forewing the spots in the subterminal series much larger than the spots in the terminal series and bent inwards opposite apex, a spot in the apex of the cell often obsolescent and a discal series of four or five spots, of which one or two may be very small or obsolescent; on the hindwing the spots in the subterminal and terminal series sub-equal. Underside chocolate-brown, the white spots as on the upperside but more distinct, and in the hindwing with the addition of a spot in the apex of the cell and five or six discal small spots beyond. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen very dark brown, and, the antennae excepted, spotted with white beneath. Wingspan of 88–94 mm.[1]
The spotted black crow is found in the Indomalayan realm. It is known to undertake seasonal migrations.[2]
Euploea crameri, the spotted black crow, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the Danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Euploea crameri, atau Spotted Black Crow, adalah kupu-kupu yang termasuk dalam kelompok keluarga Nymphalidae dan sub-keluarga Danainae. Ia mempunyai lebar sayap sekitar 70–90 mm.[1]
Euploea crameri, atau Spotted Black Crow, adalah kupu-kupu yang termasuk dalam kelompok keluarga Nymphalidae dan sub-keluarga Danainae. Ia mempunyai lebar sayap sekitar 70–90 mm.
Euploea crameri is een vlinder uit de familie Nymphalidae, onderfamilie Danainae.
De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1853 door Hippolyte Lucas.[1]
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