Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Massachusetts (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 494
4339
9605 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 492
4335
9600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 469
4254
9390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 326
3553
7970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1181
2933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1180
2932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1175
2927 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
763
1983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
679
1602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
112
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 52
88 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Massachusetts
8 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Massachusetts
9 Species and 6 Subspecies | Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798 | | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Hyalyris excelsa robertus Bargmann, 1929 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Massachusetts
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