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Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
431
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
431
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
419
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
356
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
130
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
130
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
130
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
105
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
105
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
68
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
27
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Britain
6 Genera with 17 Species
Calliploea Butler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Crastia Hubner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1900Crows13SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1890Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1914Cracker7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain
17 Species and 12 Subspecies
Calliploea engrammeli bismarckiana (Fruhstorfer, 1900)⇒ Euploea stephensii bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Crastia cerberus (Butler, 1882)⇒ Euploea modesta cerberus Butler, 1882
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Euploea (Lontara) doretta Pagenstecher, 1894Pagenstecher's Crow
Euploea treitschkei caerulescens⇒ Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea treitschkei jessica Butler, 1869
Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea eboraci Grose-Smith, 1894Bismark Crow
Euploea lacon Grose-Smith, 1894Spartan Crow
Euploea lacon lacon
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea modesta cerberus Butler, 1882
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Parantica rotundata Grose-Smith, 1890Fat Tiger
Tellervo aequicinctus Salvin & Godman, 1877
Tellervo aequicinctus aequichinches
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia talesea
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus aequicinctus Salvin & Godman, 1877
Tellervo zoilus gelo Waterhouse &..., 1914Cape York Hamadryad

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in New Britain
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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