| Hypolimnas misippus | (Linnaeus, 1764) |
Similar species
55-90 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishDanaid Egg-fly EnglishDanaid Eggfly EnglishDiadem EnglishMimic 
TürkçeHipolimnas 
മലയാളംചൊട്ടശലഭം 
ไทยปีกไข่เมียเลียน ไทยผีเสื้อปีกไข่เมียเลียน 
中文金斑蛱蝶 
한국어암붉은오색나비 
ייִדישנמפית רגלה 
العربيةفراشة دانية
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Acanthaceae Asystasia Acanthaceae Justicia Acanthaceae Ruellia Wild petunias Amaranthaceae Amaranthus Amaranth Malvaceae Abutilon Indian mallow Malvaceae Hibiscus Rosemallow Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea Verdolaga
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database Bengal Butterflies Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland Butterflies of India Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy Butterflies of Indo-China Y.Inayoshi 
Lepiforum e. V. North American Moth Photographers Group
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