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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Cayenne (French Guiana)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1562
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
1533
2588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1335
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
471
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
471
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
471
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
376
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
373
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
143
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
65
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
16
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cayenne
16 Genera with 22 Species
Aeria Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Forbestra Fox, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Garsauritis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayenne
22 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria eurymedia
Callithomia alexirrhoe Bates, 1862
Ceratinia cayana Salvin, 1869
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Forbestra equicola equicola Cramer, 1780
Garsauritis xanthostola Bates, 1862
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Methona grandior Forbes, 1943
Napeogenes rhezia Geyer, 1834
Oleria aegle (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777
Oleria zerepha
Pseudoscada florula Hewitson, 1854
Sais rosalia rosalia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Sais rosalia schatzi J. Zikán, 1941

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

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
14
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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