Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 501
7087
22038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 499
7082
22032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 481
6999
21791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
5800
19585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
2170
7993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2168
7990 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2164
7984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
1453
6107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1331
5704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
263
1462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 104
688 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 10
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 30 Species | Amauris Hübner, 1880 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1775 | Milkweeds | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1895 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1847 | Blue Tigers | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
30 Species and 24 Subspecies | Amauris (Amaura) damocles Fabricius, 1793 | Small Monk | | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Amauris niavius dominicanus Trimen, 1879 | Southern Giant Friar | | Amauris (Amauris) tartarea (Mabille, 1876) | ⇒ Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | | Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris albimaculata interposita Talbot, 1940 | | | Amauris angola (Bethune-Baker, 1914) | ⇒ Amauris crawshayi Butler, 1897 | | Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | Dusky Friar | | Amauris crawshayi Butler, 1897 | | | Amauris crawshayi oscarus Thurau, 1904 | | | Amauris dira (Neave, 1904) | ⇒ Amauris hecate Butler, 1866 | | Amauris echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris echeria echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris echeria jacksoni Sharpe, 1892 | | | Amauris egialea Cramer, 1779 | | | Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895 | Ansorge´s Danaid | | Amauris ellioti altumi Van Someren, 1936 | | | Amauris ellioti ansorgei Sharpe, 1896 | | | Amauris hecate Butler, 1866 | Black Friar | | Amauris hecate hecate Butler, 1866 | | | Amauris lecerfi (Mabille, 1876) | ⇒ Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | | Amauris mozarti (Mabille, 1876) | ⇒ Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Amauris ochlea darius Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Amauris ochlea ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Amauris psyttalea (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus aegyptius (Schreber, 1759) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus alcippoides Moore, 1883 | | | Danaus chrysippus alcippus Cramer, 1777 | | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus dorippus (Klug, 1845) | ⇒ Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | | Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | Dorippus Tiger | | Danaus dorippus dorippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775 | Southern Monarch | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910 | | | Heterosais giulia cadra Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Giulia Clearwing | | Hypoleria coenina Hewitson, 1872 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Napeogenes achaea achaea Hewitson, 1869 | | | Tirumala formosa Godman, 1880 | Beautiful Monarch | | Tirumala formosa mercedonia Karsch, 1894 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847 | African Blue Tiger |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Kenya
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