Checklist for Subtribe Danaina Boisduval, 1833
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1028
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
897
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
205
486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 78
169 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 10
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Danaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows | 7
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Danaina
Boisduval, 1833
| 3
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
3 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
13 Species and 8 Subspecies | Anosia chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Anosia genutia Cramer, 1779 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus dorippus (Klug, 1845) | ⇒ Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Danaus genutia genutia Cramer, , 1779 | Common Tiger | | Danaus arentina | | | Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | Dorippus Tiger | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus taprobana | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala limniace limniace Cramer, 1775 | Broad Blue Tiger | | Tirumala limniace mutina Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala melissa musikanos Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala septentrionis Butler, 1874 | Dark Blue Tiger | | Tirumala septentrionis musikanos Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala septentronis Butler, 1874 | |
Links, sources and further information Danaina at itis.gov
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