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Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
350
4472
6308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
4471
6308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
4408
6221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3898
5694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1359
2640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1359
2640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1359
2640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
964
2014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
940
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
239
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
133
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
26
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Osa Peninsula
26 Genera with 40 Species
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Aeria Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1864Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
40 Species and 11 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria eurimedia agna Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Episcada polita Weymer, 1899
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877Crisp Tigerwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Godyris zygia Godman & Salvin, 1877
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyalenna paradoxa Staudinger, 1884
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia isthmia Bates, 1863Polymnia Tigerwing
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Oleria fumata Haensch, 1905
Oleria makrena Hewitson, 1854Makrena Clearwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Pagyris cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Pagyris ulla Hewitson, 1857
Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pteronymia dispaena Hewitson, 1876
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia medellina Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia oneida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia veia Hewitson, 1852
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Osa Peninsula
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
22
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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