Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 565
7120
15641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 562
7116
15633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 534
6992
15382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 341
5714
13109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
2032
4913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
2030
4909 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 73
2022
4878 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1257
3225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1168
3012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
255
607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 119
246 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 18
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
18 Genera with 24 Species | Amauris Hübner, 1847 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calliploea Butler, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinia Hübner, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 0 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1780 | Crows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinaea Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagyris Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1863 | Glassy Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
24 Species and 14 Subspecies | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus berenice hermippus | | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Melinaea menophilus Hewitson, 1856 | Hewitson´s Tiger | | Napeogenes achaea achaea Hewitson, 1869 | | | Oleria onega lerida Kirby, 1878 | | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855 | | | Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860 | Dark Glassy Tiger | | Parantica luzonensis C. Felder & ..., 1863 | | | Pteronymia artena afrania Hopffer, 1874 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
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