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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
531
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
356
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
334
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
197
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
100
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
18
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
18 Genera with 24 Species
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds5SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1823Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Placidina d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Placidula d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
24 Species and 5 Subspecies
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada philoclea Hewitson, 1854
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria adasa Hewitson, 1855
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Placidina euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Placidula euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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