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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Orizaba (Altas Montañas, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
1123
1592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
1123
1592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
1111
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
1023
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
786
1197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
785
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
783
1195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
615
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
604
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
129
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
63
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orizaba
12 Genera with 13 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hypomenitis Fox, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orizaba
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Tithorea tarricina duenna Bates, 1864Cream-spotted Tigerwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Orizaba
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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