Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Galápagos Islands (Galápagos, Ecuador)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 287
1555
2537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 284
1550
2530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 277
1528
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 175
1142
1786 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
444
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
444
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
443
653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
250
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
225
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
42
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 21
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Galápagos Islands
6 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Galápagos Islands
8 Species and 8 Subspecies | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826 | Monarch | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus gillippus thersippus Bates, 1863 | Queen butterfly | | Euploea nechos prusias Godman & Salvin, 1888 | | | Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847 | | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Galápagos Islands
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