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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1454
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1042
2123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
988
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
337
839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
168
447
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
33
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
33 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPT
Aeria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds7SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1874Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 06SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Ituna Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Placidina d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Placidula d´Almeida, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
57 Species and 15 Subspecies
Aeria olena Weymer, 1875
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Brevioleria aelia Hewitson, 1852
Callithomia lenea methonella Weymer, 1875
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
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 affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Danaus archippus brasiliensis (J.B. Capronnier, 1874)⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna relata Butler & Druce, 1862
Dircenna xanthophane Hopffer, 1874
Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
Episcada clausina Hewitson, 1876
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada philoclea Hewitson, 1854
Episcada striposis Haensch, 1909
Episcada sylvo
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyalenna alidella Hewitson, 1869
Hyalenna pascua Schaus, 1902
Hypoleria adasa Hewitson, 1855
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Hypothyris thea Hewitson, 1852
Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Ituna ilione Cramer, 1775
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ 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 ludovica paraiya Reakirt, 1866
Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Placidina euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Placidula euryanassa C. & R. Felder, 1860
Pseudoscada arpi (Zikan, 1935)⇒ Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pseudoscada erruca Hewitson, 1855
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia carlia (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in South Brazil
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
26
44
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