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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
805
15523
74568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
800
15509
74545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
756
15287
74011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
490
12882
67015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
87
2746
8558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
86
2742
8548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
2726
8477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1809
5400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1630
4606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
383
1137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
178
489
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
22
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
22 Genera with 36 Species
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Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds7SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1903Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows7SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
36 Species and 21 Subspecies
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ceratinia neso neso Hübner, 1806
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790Lesser wanderer
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dircenna loreta Haensch, 1903
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Greta nero Hewitson, 1854Nero Clearwing
Hyalyris excelsa robertus Bargmann, 1929
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Melinaea mnasias thera C. Felder & ..., 1865
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Napeogenes stella Hewitson, 1855Stella Tigerwing
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Pagyris ulla euneura (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Pagyris ulla ulla Hewitson, 1857
Thyridia psidii pytho (C. Felder & ..., 1860)⇒ Thyridia psidii hippodamia Fabricius, 1775
Tirumala choaspes choaspes Butler, 1886
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Scandinavia
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
7
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
15
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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