AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
1998
4501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1995
4497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
1988
4483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1398
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1301
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
463
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
242
699
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
41
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
41 Genera with 87 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPST
Aeria Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1832Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Chirosa Moore, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1819Milkweeds12SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing5SpeciesTaxom
Elzunia Bryk, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 05SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows4SpeciesTaxom
Forbestra Fox, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18065SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ituna Walker, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1864Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Placidula d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prittwitzia Godman & Salvin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 190910SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
87 Species and 38 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria olena Weymer, 1875
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832False Fritillary
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Callithomia lenea Cramer, 1779
Ceratinia neso neso Hübner, 1806
Ceratinia neso nise (zikani R.F. ..., 1956)⇒ Ceratinia neso peruensis Haensch, 1905
Ceratinia neso nisea Godart, 1819
Ceratinia neso niselina J. Zikán, 1941
Ceratinia neso peruensis Haensch, 1905
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chirosa era (de Nicéville, 1902)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus eresimus plexaure Godart, 1819
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Danaus erippus larensis (Köhler, 1929)⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775
Danaus plexaure Godart, 1819
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna dero celtina Burmeister, 1878
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Elzunia humboldtii Latreille, 1809
Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
Episcada clausina Hewitson, 1876
Episcada helena Haensch, 1905
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada sylvo
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Euploea (Chirosa) era (de Nicéville, 1902)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Godyris nepos Weymer, 1875
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Heterosais giulia breyeri (P.E. Köhler, 1929)⇒ Heterosais giulia giulia Hewitson, 1855
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Heterosais giulia giulia Hewitson, 1855
Hyalenna pascua Schaus, 1902
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Hyalyris oulita Hewitson, 1859
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793Lycaste Tigerwing
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ituna doubledayi
Ituna ilione Cramer, 1775
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea cleobaea pales Felder, 1862
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Mcclungia cymo Hübner, 1806
Mechanitis elisa Bryk, 1953
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia elisa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860
Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Napeogenes pharo gryne R.F. d´Almeida, 1951
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Oleria amaldina Haensch, 1909
Oleria assimilis Haensch, 1903
Oleria cyrene Latreille, 1811
Oleria didymaea Hewitson, 1876
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria zelica Hewitson, 1856
Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Placidula euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Prittwitzia hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Prittwitzia hymenaea hymenaea
Pseudoscada burmeisteri (Köhler, 1929)⇒ Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pseudoscada timna iguazuensis (P.E. Köhler, 1929)⇒ Pseudoscada timna timna Hewitson, 1855
Pseudoscada timna timna Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia carlia (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia clausina argentina (P.E. Köhler, 1929)⇒ Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia clausina posadensis (P.E. Köhler, 1929)⇒ Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia nepiscada Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia ozia Hewitson, 1870
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia tucuna tanampaya Haensch, 1909
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Argentina
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
8
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
31
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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