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MCZ Entomology 165392

Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1912-11-03

Central America: Cuba: La Habana Province: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | vicinity of Havana

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:165392 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:165392 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: Harvard215 [Freedman et al, 2020]

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

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Male By: Whit Farnum
sex Male By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
life stage Adult By: Whit Farnum
wing area 8.876 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing area 8.605 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 5.182 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing length 5.068 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 12.351 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 12.337 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.61 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing width 2.525 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • La Habana Province
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001206 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • vicinity of Havana
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba: vic. of Havana
  • Georeference:
  • 23.0807880, -82.368287 (Error radius: 17300m) By: Taylor Tai on 2017-04-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1912-11-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 3-XI-12
  • Collector:
  • Thomas Barbourlinked data icon

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  • [Masked]

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