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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Leticia (Amazonas Department, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
504
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
504
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
488
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
387
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
123
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
123
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
123
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
116
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
115
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
87
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
57
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leticia
6 Genera with 7 Species
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leticia
7 Species and 6 Subspecies
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Hyposcada illinissa Hewitson, 1852Illinissa Glasswing
Hyposcada illinissa ilerdinoides Staudinger, 1884
Hypothyris semifulva Salvin, 1869
Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860Mazaeus Tigerwing
Mechanitis mazaeus egaensis (H. Bates, 1862)⇒ Mechanitis mazaeus fallax Butler, 1873
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia veritabilis Butler, 1873
Oleria onega epicharme C. & R. Felder, 1862

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Leticia
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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