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Checklist for Subtribe Danaina Boisduval, 1833
and region Western New Guinea (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2443
8533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
2441
8530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
229
2369
8268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
2073
7517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
646
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
646
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
646
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
557
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
382
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
129
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
72
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
11
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
8
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western New Guinea
2 Genera with 7 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1906Milkweeds17SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1943Blue Tigers5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western New Guinea
7 Species and 16 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790Lesser wanderer
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus affinis jobiensis Grose-Smith, 1894
Danaus affinis obscura Capronnier, 1886
Danaus affinis subnigra Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus philene mytilene
Danaus pittakus (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775
Danaus pittakus bonguensis Fruhstorfer, 1899
Danaus pittakus galacterion Fruhstorfer, 1906
Danaus pittakus kobakma van Mastrigt, 2009
Danaus pittakus mytilene C. & R. Felder, 1860
Danaus pittakus sabrona Talbot, 1943
Danaus pittakus strephon Fruhstorfer, 1906
Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tirumala hamata coarctata Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tirumala hamata leucoptera Butler, 1874
Tirumala hamata pallidula Talbot, 1943


Links, sources and further information
Danaina at itis.gov