Species Euploea tulliolus (Fabricius, 1793)

Museums

Regional Maps

Taxonomic Decision for Subspecies Arrangement

• Carpenter, G.D.H. 1953. The genus Euploea (Lep. Danaidae) in Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia and Australia. A zoo-geographical study. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 28(1): 1-184 pl. 1-9 [7]
• Common, I.F.B. & Waterhouse, D.F. 1981. Butterflies of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xiv 682 pp. 49 pls. [312]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution—Fiji, Indonesia (Irian Jaya, Maluku), New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, China (People's Republic), Malaysia, Philippines.

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, N Gulf, NE coastal
• Fiji
• Indonesia
  • Irian Jaya
  • Maluku
• New Caledonia
• Papua New Guinea
• Solomon Islands
• Vanuatu

Oriental Region

• China (People's Republic)
• Indonesia
• Malaysia
• Philippines

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: herbivore (associated flora: Trophis scandens (Lour.) Hook. & Arn. [MORACEAE]).

 

General References

Ackery, P.R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. 1984. Milkweed Butterflies their Cladistics and Biology being an account of the natural history of the Danainae, a subfamily of the Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae. London : British Museum (Natural History) 425 pp. [223]

Carpenter, G.D.H. 1953. The genus Euploea (Lep. Danaidae) in Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia and Australia. A zoo-geographical study. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 28(1): 1-184 pl. 1-9 [7]

Morishita, K. 1981. Danainae. pp. 441-623 in Tsukada, E. (ed.). Butterflies of the South East Asian Islands. Tokyo : Palpac Co. Vol. 2 623 pp. [577]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Mar-2024	PAPILIONOIDEA	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Michael Braby
04-Feb-2023	PAPILIONOIDEA	22-Dec-2023	MODIFIED	Dr Michael Braby (ANU)
13-May-2022	PAPILIONOIDEA	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Michael Braby
26-Feb-2021	PAPILIONOIDEA	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Michael Braby
04-Jun-2020	PAPILIONOIDEA	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Michael Braby
13-Dec-2017	Danaini	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
04-Jun-2020	NYMPHALIDAE Rafinesque, 1815	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
06-Sep-2017	PAPILIONOIDEA	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
29-Nov-2016	Euploea Fabricius, 1807	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
01-Feb-2016	Danaini	07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
05-Mar-2013		07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
30-Mar-2012		07-Mar-2024	MODIFIED
		05-Apr-2011	MOVED