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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region San Andrés (San Andrés and Providencia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
474
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
474
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
461
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
403
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
173
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
173
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
173
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
134
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
131
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
108
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
70
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for San Andrés
10 Genera with 12 Species
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Andrés
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Greta oto Hewitson, 1854Glasswing
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in San Andrés
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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