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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Las Cruces Biological Station (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
837
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
837
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
833
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
799
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
328
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
263
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
262
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
52
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
35
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Cruces Biological Station
8 Genera with 9 Species
Callithomia Bates, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Cruces Biological Station
9 Species
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Eutresis dilucida Staudinger, 1885Smoky Tigerwing
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Pteronymia simplex Salvin, 1869
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Las Cruces Biological Station
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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