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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Oaxaca (Southwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
3556
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
373
3553
7024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
356
3491
6879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2842
5774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
941
1838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
941
1838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
940
1837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
665
1349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
643
1320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
306
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
131
369
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
21
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oaxaca
21 Genera with 38 Species
#ACDEGHILMOP
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1833Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds6SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing5SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypomenitis Fox, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18695SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oaxaca
38 Species and 12 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833Cloud-forest Monarch
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Callithomia hezia wellingi R. Fox, 1968Hezia Clearwing
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna jemima Geyer, 1837
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna relata olyras Felder, 1865
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Episcada salvinia portilla J. Maza & Lamas, 1978Rusted Salvins Clearwing
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877Crisp Tigerwing
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta annette Guérin, 1844White-spotted Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta nero Hewitson, 1854Nero Clearwing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793Lycaste Tigerwing
Ithomia leilae Hewitson, 1852
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Mechanitis isthmia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia asopo Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia rufocincta Salvin, 1896West-Mexican Clearwing
Pteronymia simplex Salvin, 1869

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Oaxaca
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
17
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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