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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Andaman and Nicobar Islands (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
712
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
712
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
681
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
554
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
172
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
172
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
172
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
125
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
119
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
76
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
29
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
7
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
7 Genera with 24 Species
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 0Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 0Crows23SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 0Paper butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1860Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
24 Species and 18 Subspecies
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Danaus genutia genutia Cramer, , 1779Common Tiger
Danaus melanippus nesippus Felder, 1862
Danaus nicobarica
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea midamus chloe Guérin, 1843Blue-Spotted Crow
Euploea midamus roepstorffi Moore, 1883
Euploea (Tronga) crameri Lucas, 1853Spotted Black Crow
Euploea crameri frauenfeldi C. Felder, 1862
Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782Climena Crow
Euploea climena simulatrix Wood-Mason &..., 1881
Euploea andamanensis (Atkinson, 1874)⇒ Euploea core andamanensis Atkinson, 1874
Euploea camorta (Moore, 1877)⇒ Euploea climena Stoll, 1782
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core andamanensis Atkinson, 1874
Euploea core scherzeri C. Felder, 1862
Euploea core simulatrix
Euploea esperi (Felder, 1862)⇒ Euploea crameri Lucas, 1853
Euploea ferrari (Tytler, 1939)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea novarae (Felder, 1862)⇒ Euploea eunice novarae C. Felder, 1862
Euploea phaenareta drucei (Morishita, 1970)⇒ Euploea phaenarete drucei Moore, 1883
Euploea scherzeri (C.Felder, 1862)⇒ Euploea core scherzeri C. Felder, 1862
Euploea scherzeri camorta
Euploea scherzeri scherzeri
Euploea scherzeri simulatrix
Idea agamarschana Felder & Felder, 1865Andaman Tree Nymph
Idea idea idea
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859
Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica agleoides agleoides Felder & Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tirumala limniace limniace Cramer, 1775Broad Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danainae at artfakta.se
Danainae at dyntaxa.se
Danainae at itis.gov