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Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Amazon basin (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
856
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
856
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
855
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
815
2055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
503
1534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
497
1529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
462
1484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
238
659
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
44
178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazon basin
44 Genera with 178 Species
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Aeria Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Aremfoxia Real, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Athesis Doubleday, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing5SpeciesTaxom
Elzunia Bryk, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 196716SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Forbestra Fox, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 185413SpeciesTaxom
Haenschia Lamas, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 197111SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 19099SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18698SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 186218SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Megoleria Constantino, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 184711SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18167SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 187423SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Olyras Doubleday, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paititia Lamas, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1877Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Placidula d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Veladyris Fox, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Velamysta Haensch, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazon basin
178 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeria elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria olena Weymer, 1875
Aremfoxia ferra Haensch, 1909
Athesis acrisione Hewitson, 1869
Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847
Athesis vitrala Kaye, 1918
Athyrtis mechanitis C.Felder & R..., 1862
Callithomia alexirrhoe Bates, 1862
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Callithomia lenea Cramer, 1779
Ceratinia cayana Salvin, 1869
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dircenna adina Hewitson, 1855
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna loreta Haensch, 1903
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Elzunia humboldt Latreille, 1809
Elzunia pavonii Butler, 1873
Episcada apuleia Hewitson, 1868
Episcada canilla Hewitson, 1874
Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
Episcada clausina Hewitson, 1876
Episcada doto Hübner, 1806
Episcada hemixanthe C. & R. Felder, 1865
Episcada hymen Haensch, 1905
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada mira Hewitson, 1877
Episcada philoclea Hewitson, 1854
Episcada polita Weymer, 1899
Episcada sulphurea Haensch, 1905
Episcada sylpha Haensch, 1905
Episcada ticidella Hewitson, 1869
Episcada vitrea d´Almeida & ..., 1967
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eutresis hypereia Doubleday, 1847Crisp Tigerwing
Forbestra equicola Stoll, 1782
Forbestra olivencia Bates, 1862Olivencia Tigerwing
Forbestra proceris Weymer, 1884
Godyris cleomella Hewitson, 1874
Godyris crinippa Hewitson, 1874
Godyris dircenna C. & R. Felder, 1865
Godyris duillia Hewitson, 1854Dazzling Glasswing
Godyris kedema Hewitson, 1854Kedema Clearwing
Godyris lauta Haensch, 1910
Godyris mantura Hewitson, 1876
Godyris nepos Weymer, 1875
Godyris nubilosa Brabant, 2004
Godyris panthyale Felder, 1862
Godyris sappho Haensch, 1910
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Hyalyris antea Hewitson, 1869
Hyalyris coeno Doubleday, 1847
Hyalyris excelsa Felder, 1862Excelsa Tigerwing
Hyalyris fiammetta Hewitson, 1854
Hyalyris juninensis Fox & Real, 1971
Hyalyris latilimbata Weymer, 1890
Hyalyris leptalina Felder & Felder, 1865
Hyalyris ocna Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Hyalyris oulita Hewitson, 1859
Hyalyris praxilla Hewitson, 1870
Hyalyris schlingeri Real, 1971
Hypoleria adasa Hewitson, 1855
Hypoleria alema Hewitson, 1857
Hypoleria aureliana Bates, 1862
Hypoleria jaruensis d´Almeida, 1951
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypoleria ocalea Doubleday & ..., 1847
Hypoleria sarepta Hewitson, 1852
Hypoleria xenophis Haensch, 1909
Hyposcada anchiala Hewitson, 1868Anchiala Clearwing
Hyposcada attilodes Kaye, 1918
Hyposcada illinissa Hewitson, 1852Illinissa Glasswing
Hyposcada schausi Fox, 1941
Hyposcada taliata Hewitson, 1874
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Hyposcada zarepha Hewitson, 1869
Hypothyris anastasia Bates, 1862
Hypothyris cantobrica Hewitson, 1876
Hypothyris coeno Doubleday, 1847
Hypothyris connexa Hall, 1939
Hypothyris daphnis d´Almeida, 1945
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris fluonia Hewitson, 1854
Hypothyris gemella Fox, 1971
Hypothyris leprieuri Feisthamel, 1835
Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793Lycaste Tigerwing
Hypothyris mamercus Hewitson, 1869
Hypothyris mansuetus Hewitson, 1860
Hypothyris moebiusi Haensch, 1903
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Hypothyris semifulva Salvin, 1869
Hypothyris thea Hewitson, 1852
Hypothyris vallonia Hewitson, 1853
Hypothyris xanthostola Bates, 1862
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780Pasinuntia Mimic Queen
Mcclungia cymo Hübner, 1806
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860Mazaeus Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis nessaea Haensch, 1905
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melinaea idae Felder & Felder, 1862
Melinaea isocomma Forbes, 1948
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Melinaea marsaeus Hewitson, 1860
Melinaea menophilus Hewitson, 1856Hewitson´s Tiger
Melinaea mnasias Hewitson, 1856
Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea mnemopsis Berg, 1897
Melinaea satevis Doubleday, 1847
Methona confusa Butler, 1873Confusa Tigerwing
Methona curvifascia Weymer, 1883
Methona grandior Forbes, 1943
Methona maxima Forbes, 1943
Methona megisto Felder, 1860
Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Napeogenes achaea Hewitson, 1869
Napeogenes apulia (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Hyalyris oulita Hewitson, 1859
Napeogenes cranto C.Felder & R..., 1865Cranto Tigerwing
Napeogenes duessa Hewitson, 1859
Napeogenes flossina Butler, 1873
Napeogenes glycera Godman, 1899
Napeogenes gracilis Haensch, 1905
Napeogenes harbona Hewitson, 1869
Napeogenes inachia Hewitson, 1855
Napeogenes juanjuiensis Fox & Real, 1971
Napeogenes larilla Hewitson, 1877
Napeogenes larina Hewitson, 1856
Napeogenes lycora Hewitson, 1870
Napeogenes peridia Hewitson, 1854
Napeogenes pharo C. Felder & ..., 1862
Napeogenes quadrilis Haensch, 1903
Napeogenes rhezia Geyer, 1834
Napeogenes sodalis Haensch, 1905
Napeogenes stella Hewitson, 1855Stella Tigerwing
Napeogenes sulphureophila Bryk, 1937
Napeogenes sylphis Guérin, 1844
Napeogenes tolosa Hewitson, 1855Tollhouse Ticlear
Napeogenes verticilla (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Pteronymia asopo Felder & Felder, 1865
Oleria antaxis Haensch, 1909
Oleria astrea Cramer, 1775
Oleria flora Cramer, 1782
Oleria ilerdina Hewitson, 1858
Olyras crathis Doubleday, 1847Crathis Tigerwing
Olyras insignis Salvin, 1869
Paititia neglecta Lamas, 1979
Patricia demylus Godman & Salvin, 1879
Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Patricia oligyrtis Hewitson, 1877
Placidula euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Pseudoscada florula Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia asopo Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia primula Bates, 1862
Sais browni Takahashi, 1977
Sais rosalia Cramer, 1779
Scada karschina Herbst, 1792
Scada kusa Hewitson, 1872
Scada reckia Hübner, 1808
Scada zemira Hewitson, 1856
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tithorea pacifica Willmott & L..., 2004
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Veladyris pardalis Salvin, 1869

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Amazon basin
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
40
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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