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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Bexar County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
249
1297
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
249
1297
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1262
1582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
163
1061
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
425
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
425
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
425
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
313
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
301
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
113
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
49
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bexar County
6 Genera with 7 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bexar County
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Bexar County
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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