Brushfooted Indian Butterflies

Danaid Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus

Female Danaid Eggfly Female Danaid Eggfly Male Danaid Eggfly
Female
Bangalore, February 2001 		Female
Bangalore, December 2003 		Male trapped by spider
Bangalore, June 2001
Male Danaid Eggfly Male Danaid Eggfly
Male
Bangalore, December 2003 		Male
Bangalore, December 2003

Similar Species: The female mimics the Plain Tiger. The male resembles that of the Great Eggfly.
Amber Habib
Last modified: July 2 2005