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Checklist for Family Danaidae Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6740
22130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5146
18389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1314
3341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1314
3341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1313
3340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
960
2560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
893
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
323
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDanaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
5 Genera with 8 Species
Adigama Moore, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Radena Moore, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Salpinx Hubner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Stictoploea Butler, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Trepsichrois Hubner, 18835SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
8 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adigama claudina (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Euploea camaralzeman claudina Staudinger, 1889
Salpinx oculata (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oculata Moore, 1883
Stictoploea dufresnei bazilana (Fruhstorfer, 1900)⇒ Euploea mulciber bazilana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Stictoploea dufresnei dotata (Fruhstorfer, 1900)⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793
Trepsichrois diocletia (Geyer, 1828)⇒ Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777
Trepsichrois kochi (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea mulciber kochi Noore, 1883
Trepsichrois midamus paupera (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Euploea mulciber paupera Staudinger, 1889
Trepsichrois mindanaoensis (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea mulciber mindanensis Staudinger, 1885
Trepsichrois visaya (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea mulciber visaya Moore, 1883


Links, sources and further information
Danaidae at irmng.org