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Checklist for Family Danaidae Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region North Sumatra (Sumatra, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
1097
1855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1097
1855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
1046
1800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
833
1528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
352
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
352
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
351
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
288
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
280
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
181
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDanaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Sumatra
3 Genera with 4 Species
Menama Moore, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stictoploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Trepsichrois Hubner, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sumatra
4 Species and 2 Subspecies
Menama moorei thiemei (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea modesta Butler, 1866
Stictoploea convallaria (Thieme, 1904)⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793
Trepsichrois mulciber nidana (Fruhstorfer, 1906)⇒ Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777
Trepsichrois verhuelli (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea mulciber verhuelli Moore, 1883


Links, sources and further information
Danaidae at irmng.org