Back دانوس اريسيموس ARZ Danaus eresimus Bulgarian Danaus eresimus CEB Danaus eresimus French Danaus eresimus Dutch Danaus eresimus SIMPLE Danaus eresimus Vietnamese
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Danaus |
| Species: | D. eresimus
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| Danaus eresimus (Cramer, [1777])
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Danaus eresimus, the soldier or tropical queen, is a North American, Caribbean, and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.
Their flight is slow and they are reasonably easy to approach, but will fly for some distance if approached too closely.[2]
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Dorsal view - MHNT -
Ventral view, same specimen
- ^ Opler, P. A.; A. D. Warren (2002). "Danaus eresimus". NatureServe. Retrieved 12 July 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Rick Cech and Guy Tudor (2005). Butterflies of the East Coast. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. ISBN 0-691-09055-6