Milk-weed butterfly

Japanese: milk-weed butterfly(英語表記)milkweedbutterfly
Milk-weed butterfly

…An insect of the family Danaidae in the order Lepidoptera. Its American name is monarch, monarch butterfly, and its English name is milk-weed butterfly. Until the early Showa period, it was common in Okinawa and the Ogasawara Islands, but in recent years it has not settled in Japan. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "milk-weed butterfly" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鱗翅目マダラチョウ科の昆虫。米名はmonarch,monarch butterfly,英名はmilk‐weed butterfly。昭和初期までは沖縄,小笠原諸島にふつうであったが,近年は日本に定住していない。…

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