Yellow Glassy Tiger vs Burnet Companion

Side-by-side species comparison

Attribute Yellow Glassy Tiger Burnet Companion
Scientific Name Parantica aspasia Euclidia glyphica
Order Lepidoptera Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae Erebidae
Size 70-85 mm wingspan Wingspan 25-30mm
Habitat Forests Grasslands
Diet Nectar Feeders Herbivores
Regions Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Borneo, Sulawesi) Europe, Asia
Conservation Least Concern Least Concern

Yellow Glassy Tiger

A delicate danainae butterfly with semi-transparent wings marked with black veins and margins and pale yellowish cells. It flies slowly and gracefully through the forest understory.

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Did You Know?

Males possess specialized hair-pencils on the abdomen that release pheromones during courtship to attract females.

Burnet Companion

A small day-flying brown and orange moth often seen flying alongside burnet moths on flower-rich grasslands.

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Did You Know?

Named because it is often seen flying in the company of six-spot burnet moths on the same flower-rich meadows.