Jamaican monarch
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| Species: | D. cleophile
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| Danaus cleophile (Godart, 1819)
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The Jamaican monarch (Danaus cleophile) is a species of milkweed butterfly in the nymphalid Danainae subfamily. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Van-Wright, R.I.; Ackery, P.R.; Turner, T. (1992). "Anetia Jaegeri, Danaus Cleophile and Lycoriea cleobaea from Jamaica (Nymphalide: Danaine)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 46 (4): 273–279.
- ^ "Danaus cleophile (Jamaican Monarch)". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2015-03-10.
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