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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region São Paulo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
399
4277
8010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
398
4276
8009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
4231
7941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
3418
6529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
998
1756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
730
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
712
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
350
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
178
436
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
35
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Paulo
35 Genera with 59 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPST
Aeria Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Archaeolycorea Martins, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Athesis Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1862Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1777Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Ituna Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Placidina d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Placidula d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Paulo
59 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aeria elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria olena Weymer, 1875
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Archaeolycorea ferreirai R. G. Martin..., 1989
Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Brevioleria aelia Hewitson, 1852
Brevioleria arzalia Hewitson, 1876
Callithomia lenea Cramer, 1779
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna relata Butler & Druce, 1862
Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
Episcada clausina Hewitson, 1876
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada philoclea Hewitson, 1854
Episcada striposis Haensch, 1909
Episcada sylpha Haensch, 1905
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Heterosais edessa Hewitson, 1854
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyalenna pascua Schaus, 1902
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Hypoleria adasa Hewitson, 1855
Hypoleria adasa parcilimbata R.F. d´Almeida, 1943
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypoleria lavinia proxima Weymer, 1899
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Ithomia avella Hewitson, 1854
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ituna ilione Cramer, 1775
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Mcclungia cymo Hübner, 1806
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melinaea idae Felder & Felder, 1862
Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Methona confusa Butler, 1873Confusa Tigerwing
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Napeogenes rhezia Geyer, 1834
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Oleria onega ilerda Hewitson, 1854
Placidina euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Placidula euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia carlia (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia tucuna Bates, 1862
Sais rosalia Cramer, 1779
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Thyridia psidii hippodamia Fabricius, 1775
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in São Paulo
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
28
47
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