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Checklist for Family Danaidae Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Buru (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
283
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
283
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
275
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
245
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
93
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
93
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
93
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
78
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
70
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
29
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDanaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Buru
2 Genera with 2 Species
Salpinx Hubner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Stictoploea Butler, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buru
2 Species
Salpinx bouruana Moore, 1883
Stictoploea watsoni (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793


Links, sources and further information
Danaidae at irmng.org