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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
438
4779
13231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
4776
13228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4655
12977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
3664
10788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
865
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
865
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
864
2193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
676
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
630
1775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
284
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDanaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sumatra
4 Genera with 7 Species
Menama Moore, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Radena Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stictoploea Butler, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Trepsichrois Hubner, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumatra
7 Species and 3 Subspecies
Menama moorei thiemei (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea modesta Butler, 1866
Radena juventa sitah
Stictoploea convallaria (Thieme, 1904)⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793
Stictoploea inconspicua Butler, 1878
Stictoploea tyrianthina (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea sylvester tyrianthina Moore, 1883
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