Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 324
1948
2763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 323
1946
2758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 316
1925
2732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 210
1514
2126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
354
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
333
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
117
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 59
76 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Verde
12 Genera with 15 Species | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dircenna Doubleday, 1865 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutresis Doubleday, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1911 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Verde
15 Species and 7 Subspecies | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus alcippus Cramer, 1777 | | | Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | Queen | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dircenna relata olyras Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877 | Crisp Tigerwing | | Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773 | Antillean Clearwing | | Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855 | Lavinia Clearwing | | Ithomia diasia Hewitson, 1854 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Oleria paula Weymer, 1883 | Paula'S Clearwing | | Pteronymia agalla Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854 | Aletta Clearwing | | Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911 | |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Cape Verde
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