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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1479
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
994
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
956
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
319
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
146
452
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
27
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
27 Genera with 63 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPT
Aeria Hübner, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1833Neotropical Kings2SpeciesTaxom
Aprotopos Kirby, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds8SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing9SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 186611SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17635SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19788SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18786SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
63 Species and 47 Subspecies
Aeria agna (Doubleday, H..., 1847)⇒ Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777
Aeria eurimedea Cramer, 1777
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria eurimedia pacifica Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833Cloud-forest Monarch
Anetia thirza thirza Geyer, , 1833Cloud-forest King
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Callithomia hezia hedila Godman & Salvin, 1879Hezia Clearwing
Callithomia hezia hezia (Hewitson, 1854)⇒ Callithomia hezia tridactyla Dewitz, 1877
Callithomia hezia tridactyla Dewitz, 1877
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943Montezuma’s Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus hermippus (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dircenna chiriquensis Haensch, 1909
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna dero euchytma C. Felder & ..., 1865Dero Clearwing
Dircenna euchytma Felder & Felder, 1865
Dircenna jemima Geyer, 1837
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugi Geyer, 1837
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Episcada salvinia salvinia H. Bates, 1864Salvins Clearwing
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea dufresne nica Fruhstorfer, 1904
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Godyris zavaleta sosunga Reakirt, 1866Variegated Clearwing
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Greta andromica lyra Salvin, 1869Andromica Clearwing
Greta anette⇒ Greta annette Guérin, 1844
Greta annette Guérin, 1844White-spotted Clearwing
Greta annette annette Guérin-Ménev..., 1844White-spotted Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta morgane oto Hewitson, , 1855Darkened Rusty Clearwing
Greta nero Hewitson, 1854Nero Clearwing
Greta oto Hewitson, 1854Glasswing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria cassotis Bates, 1864
Hypoleria lavinia cassotis H. W. Bates, 1864Cassotis Clearwing
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Hyposcada virginiana adelphina Bates, 1874Virginiana Clearwing
Hyposcada virginiana virginiana (Hewitson, 1855)⇒ Hyposcada virginiana adelphina Bates, 1874
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909Euclea Tigerwing
Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793Lycaste Tigerwing
Hypothyris lycaste dionaea Hewitson, 1854Lycaste Tigerwing
Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Lycorea ilione albescens Distant, 1876Clearwing Mimic-Queen
Mechanitis isthmia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia macrinus Hewitson, 1860Lysimnia Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia utemaia Reakirt, 1866Lysimnia Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis saturata Godman, 1901Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia doryssa J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870
Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Mechanitis utemaia (Reakirt, 1866)⇒ Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea lilis imitata (H. Bates, 1864)⇒ Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Napeogenes peridia Hewitson, 1854
Napeogenes tolosa Hewitson, 1855Tollhouse Ticlear
Napeogenes tolosa tolosa Hewitson, 1855Tolosa Tigerwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Oleria zea Hewitson, 1854Bar-celled Oleria
Oleria zea zea Hewitson, , 1855Zea Clearwing
Pteronymia alcmena Godman & Salvin, 1877Alcmena Clearwing
Pteronymia alcmena alcmena Godman & Salvin, 1877Alcmena Clearwing
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia artena artena Hewitson, , 1855Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto cotytto Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Cotytto Clearwing
Pteronymia simplex Salvin, 1869
Pteronymia simplex fenochioi Lamas, 1978Simple Clearwing
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Thyridia psidii melantho Bates, 1866Melantho Tigerwing
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tithorea harmonia salvadoris Staudinger, 1885Harmonia Tigerwing
Tithorea pinthias (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Tithorea tarricina bonita Haensch, 1903
Tithorea tarricina pinthias (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Tithorea tarricina bonita Haensch, 1903

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Honduras
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
21
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Danainae at dyntaxa.se
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