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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Bahia (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
269
1833
3241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1359
2429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
353
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
353
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
353
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
272
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
267
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
190
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
104
209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahia
15 Genera with 24 Species
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahia
24 Species and 16 Subspecies
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Hyalyris fiametta (W.C. Hewitson, 1856)⇒ Hyalyris fiammetta Hewitson, 1854
Hyalyris fiammetta Hewitson, 1854
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris ninonia daetina Weymer, 1899
Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Mechanitis lysimnia lysimnia (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Mechanitis lysimnia nesaea Hübner, 1820
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melinaea phasis (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Methona megisto Felder, 1860
Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Methona themisto felderorum (F. Bryk, 1953)⇒ Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Napeogenes inachia chinia (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Napeogenes inachia sulphurina H. Bates, 1862
Napeogenes inachia sulphurina H. Bates, 1862
Napeogenes rhezia Geyer, 1834
Napeogenes rhezia xanthone (H.W. Bates, 1862)⇒ Napeogenes rhezia rhezia Geyer, 1834
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Pseudoscada polissena breviala (F. Bryk, 1953)⇒ Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Thyridia psidii hippodamia Fabricius, 1775
Thyridia psidii pytho (C. Felder & ..., 1860)⇒ Thyridia psidii hippodamia Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Bahia
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
11
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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