Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 558
8294
30561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 557
8289
30553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 533
8161
30237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 346
6686
26840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2150
7884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2150
7884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 71
2148
7882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1374
5676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1214
5191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
219
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 109
365 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Madagascar
11 Genera with 15 Species | Amauris Hübner, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1923 | Milkweeds | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1863 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madagascar
15 Species and 13 Subspecies | Amauris nossima Christopher ..., 1870 | Madagascan Friar | | Amauris nossima defasciata (Röber, 1937) | ⇒ Amauris nossima Christopher ..., 1870 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus aegyptius (Schreber, 1759) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909 | African Monarch | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus vulgaris (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923) | ⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775 | | Euploea simillima hypaspistes Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Hypoleria coenina Hewitson, 1872 | | | Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Napeogenes larina aethra Hewitson, 1869 | | | Oleria agarista agarista C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Oleria padilla Hewitson, 1863 | | | Oleria padilla padilla Hewitson, 1863 | | | Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855 | |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Madagascar
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