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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region East New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
157
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
157
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
155
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
116
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
48
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
48
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
48
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
42
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
42
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
35
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
18
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East New Britain
5 Genera with 17 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1877Crows14SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lontara Moore, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1877Cracker3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East New Britain
17 Species and 5 Subspecies
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Euploea (Lontara) doretta Pagenstecher, 1894Pagenstecher's Crow
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei caerulescens⇒ Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea treitschkei treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea browni (Salvin & Godman, 1877)⇒ Euploea phaenarete unibrunnea Salvin & Godman, 1877
Euploea eboraci Grose-Smith, 1894Bismark Crow
Euploea eboracii
Euploea eleutho (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)⇒ Euploea boisduvali boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea guerini (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea lacon Grose-Smith, 1894Spartan Crow
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea stephensii bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Euploea unibrunnea (Salvin & Godman, 1877)⇒ Euploea phaenarete unibrunnea Salvin & Godman, 1877
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Lontara doretta (Pagenstecher, 1894)⇒ Euploea doretta Pagenstecher, 1894
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus aequicinctus Salvin & Godman, 1877

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in East New Britain
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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