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Soldier

Danaus eresimus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Danaus

About

Danaus eresimus, the soldier or tropical queen, is a North American, Caribbean, and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Soldier?
The scientific name of Soldier is Danaus eresimus.
What kingdom does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Soldier belong to?
Soldier belongs to the genus Danaus.

In the News

‘Amazon of America’: film paints vision of a post-coup Brazil giving up rainforest

Vitória Régia imagines rightwing Bolsonaro plot succeeded with US help – and highlights threats facing Indigenous peoples The year is 2025 and far-right coup plotters have annihilated Brazil’s democracy, assassinating the president, closing the national congress and surrendering the Amazon rainforest and its untold riches to the United States. “Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Amazon of America,” a thick-accented North American soldier tells a group of journalists being taken on a propaganda tour of an oil refinery in the newly annexed jungle realm. Nearby, a replica of the Statue of Liberty has been carved out of the wilderness to celebrate Washington’s tutelage over more than half of Brazil. Continue reading...

The Guardian Environment · 5/10/2026