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MCZ Entomology 165391

Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1929-11-26

Central America: Cuba: Oriente (historical province): West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | Sierra Maestra

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:165391 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:165391 Danaus plexippus plexippus Voucher

Current Identification
Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Nymphalidae Danainae Danaini
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

  • researcher code: Harvard154 [Freedman et al, 2020]

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) unknown in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Male By: Rachel Chabot
sex Male By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
collection A. G. Weeks Collection By: Rachel Chabot
life stage Adult By: Rachel Chabot
verbatim elevation 1000 ft By: Rachel Chabot
wing area 8.231 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing area 8.07 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 4.941 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing length 4.914 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 11.8 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 11.687 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.59 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.576 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Oriente (historical province)
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Sierra Maestra
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Sierra Maestra East. Cuba 1000ft.
  • Elevation:
  • 1000 ft
  • Georeference:
  • 19.9716070, -76.771973 (Error radius: 100km) By: Taylor Tai on 2017-06-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-11-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Nov. 26 1929
  • Collector:
  • Orazio Querci

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  • [Masked]

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