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Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
556
8013
21173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
8003
21156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
534
7918
20961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
326
6189
16287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2146
5489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2146
5489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2146
5489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1321
3512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1240
3309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
286
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
145
385
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
19
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
19 Genera with 44 Species
Anetia Hübner, 1797Neotropical Kings14SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds19SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18377SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 186211SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
44 Species and 44 Subspecies
Anetia briarea Godart, 1819Lesser False Fritillary
Anetia briarea briarea Godart, 1819Many-spotted King
Anetia briarea numidia Hübner, 1823Many-spotted King
Anetia briaria
Anetia cubana Salvin, 1869Cuban King
Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832False Fritillary
Anetia jaegeri cubana Salvin, 1869
Anetia numidia (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Anetia briarea Godart, 1819
Anetia numidia briarea Latreille & ..., 1819
Anetia pantherata Martyn, 1779
Anetia pantherata clarescens Hall, 1925
Anetia pantheratus Martyn, 1797False Fritillary
Anetia pantheratus clarescens A. Hall, 1925Great King
Anetia pantheratus pantheratus Martyn, 1797Great King
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus eresimus eresimus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943
Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943Montezuma’s Soldier
Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863
Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus cleothera Godart, 1819Queen
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus jamaicensis H. Bates, 1864Queen
Danaus gilippus kaempfferi (A. Hall, 1925)⇒ Danaus gilippus cleothera Godart, 1819
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus delatorrei
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus plexippus portoricensis Clark, 1941Monarch
Danaus cleophile Godart, 1819Caribbean Queen
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877Crisp Tigerwing
Godyris zygia Godman & Salvin, 1877
Greta cubana Herrich-Schä..., 1862Cuban Clearwing
Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773Antillean Clearwing
Greta diaphanus diaphana (charadra A. ..., 1982)⇒ Greta diaphanus quisqueya Fox, 1963
Greta diaphanus diaphanus Drury, 1773Antillean Clearwing
Greta diaphanus quisqueya Fox, 1963Antillean Clearwing
Greta diaphanus unzerina (J.F.W. Herbst, 1792)⇒ Greta diaphanus diaphanus Drury, 1773
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Hypothyris noinonia bendis Kaye, 1906
Ideopsis hewitsonii Kirsch, 1877Hewitson's Small Tree-nymph
Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899
Ithomia ardea Hewitson, 1855
Ithomia diaphana (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea ceres cleobaea Godart, 1820
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea demeter (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia cleobaea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Lycorea halia demeter C. & R. Felder, 1865Tiger Mimic-Queen
Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Napeogenes inachia Hewitson, 1855
Napeogenes pharo gryne R.F. d´Almeida, 1951
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Pseudoscada diaphanus
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia rufocincta Salvin, 1896West-Mexican Clearwing
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Tithorea harmonia irene Drury, 1782Harmonia Tigerwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
13
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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