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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Sarapiquí (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
3369
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2933
4819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
1288
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
1288
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
1287
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
940
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
907
1927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
185
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
93
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
15
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sarapiquí
15 Genera with 21 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1914Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1832Cracker1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarapiquí
21 Species and 9 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria cassotis Bates, 1864
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869Vicina Clearwing
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Tellervo zoilus nedusia Geyer, 1832

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Sarapiquí
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
12
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