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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Iceland (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
405
3158
5581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
405
3158
5581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3117
5530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
2599
4758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
765
1465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
764
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
759
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
498
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
442
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
112
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
61
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iceland
9 Genera with 19 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds7SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1878Crows4SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1834Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1861Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1914Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iceland
19 Species and 6 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Euploea blossomae Schaus, 1929Schaus' Crow
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea tobleri Semper, 1878Tobler's Crow
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834Large Tree Nymph
Ideopsis gaura Horsfield, 1829Small Wood Nymph
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Parantica luzonensis C. Felder & ..., 1863
Parantica vitrina C. & R. Felder, 1861
Tellervo zoilus gelo Waterhouse &..., 1914Cape York Hamadryad
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Iceland
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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