The Plain Tiger ( Danaus chrysippus) is a medium-sized vibrant butterfly with orange on the upperside with wings edged with black and white. The segmented body (head, thorax and abdomen) is black.

A caterpillar of the Plain Tiger butterfly ( Danaus chrysippus ) crawls on a leaf of its host plant Calotropis gigantia, sprawling with bacteria and fungi. The leaf was incubated with nutrient ...

• Special butterfly release at 10 a.m. featuring the Plain Tiger butterfly. • Violinist Jonathan Livingston performs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Conservatory.

Although the Plain Tiger or African Monarch, is a frequent butterfly in it's normal ranges from Africa and southern Europe, eastwards via Sri Lanka, India, and Myanmar to China, Java and Sulawesi ...

Researchers at China’s Southwestern University recently studied the life cycles of two butterfly species—Danaus chrysippus (plain tiger) and Papilio polytes (common Mormon)— and two silkworm ...

2. Plain Tiger (Danaus chrysippus) A plain tiger butterfly checking out a tasty flower. Photo by Debadutta/Pexels. With its impressive 8-centimeter wingspan and striking orange-and-yellow wings ...

Chandigarh is in the process of selecting the perfect emblem for the city’s natural heritage by voting for the State Butterfly. Choose between the 'Striped Tiger', 'Blue Tiger', 'Plain Tiger ...

Most of us learned about butterfly metamorphosis as a kid—a wriggly caterpillar molts its skin to form a tough chrysalis and emerges as a beautiful butterfly. But how exactly do chrysalises stay ...