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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
202
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
201
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
116
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
38
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Region
10 Genera with 34 Species
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Crastia Hubner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1858Crows26SpeciesTaxom
Gamatoba Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Miriamica Moore, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1901Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1915Cracker16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
34 Species and 27 Subspecies
Calliploea adyte mardonia (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea tulliolus mardonia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Crastia funerea (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Crastia squalida (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882
Euploea albicosta Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Dark Crow
Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865Bate's Crow
Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Euploea batesii trobriandensis Carpenter, 1953
Euploea eurianassa Hewitson, 1858
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea modesta Butler, 1866Plain Blue Crow
Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea netscheri Snellen, 1889White-brand Crow
Euploea netscheri netscheri Snellen, 1889
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii jamesi Butler, 1877
Euploea suffusca (Carpenter, 1953)⇒ Euploea treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester doleschalii C & R Felder, 1859
Euploea tripunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Threespot Crow
Euploea tulliolus mardonia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790
Euploea usipetes rezia Kirby, 1894
Euploea usipetes usipetes Hewitson, 1858
Gamatoba diadema (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Miriamica thalassina Joicey & Noakes, 1916
Miriamica weiskei Rothschild, 1901
Parantica kirbyi Grose-Smith, 1894Kirby's Tiger
Parantica schenkii Koch, 1865
Parantica weiskei Rothschild, 1901Weiske's Tiger
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Tellervo assarica hiempsal Fruhstorfer, 1910
Tellervo assarica limetanus Fruhstorfer, 1911
Tellervo assarica strandi Ackery, 1987
Tellervo assarica talboti Ackery, 1987
Tellervo jurriaansei Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia biakensis Joicey& Noakes, 1916
Tellervo nedusia coalescens Rothschild, 1915
Tellervo nedusia mysoriensis Staudinger, 1885
Tellervo nedusia nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia wangaarica Ackery, 1987
Tellervo nedusia wollastani
Tellervo nedusia wollastoni Rothschild, 1916
Tellervo parvipuncta separata Ackery, 1987
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus distincta Rothschild, 1915

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Papua Region
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



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