Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids) and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 527 6198 14500 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 524 6193 14493 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 502 6089 14260 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 316 4628 11471 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67 1719 4069 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 67 1717 4067 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 66 1715 4064 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25 1028 2345 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 21 897 2062 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5 205 486 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 78 169 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Subfamily | Danainae Boisduval, 1833 Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 10 40 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Sri Lanka 10 Genera with 40 Species | Anosia Hübner, 1779 | Monarch butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 0 | Milkweeds | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1819 | Crows | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1883 | Paper butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1865 | Glassy Tigers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1874 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1874 | Blue Tigers | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka 40 Species and 19 Subspecies | Anosia chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Anosia genutia Cramer, 1779 | | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus dorippus (Klug, 1845) | ⇒ Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Danaus genutia genutia Cramer, , 1779 | Common Tiger | | Danaus arentina | | | Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | Dorippus Tiger | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus taprobana | | | Euploea crameri frauenfeldi C. Felder, 1862 | | | Euploea asela (Moore, 1877) | ⇒ Euploea core asela Moore, 1877 | | Euploea consimilis montana (Felder, 1865) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester coreta Godart, 1819 | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea core asela Moore, 1877 | | | Euploea core scherzeri C. Felder, 1862 | | | Euploea coreta (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | | Euploea elisa (Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785 | | Euploea frauenfeldii (Felder, 1862) | ⇒ Euploea crameri frauenfeldi C. Felder, 1862 | | Euploea klugii Moore, 1858 | Blue Crow | | Euploea klugii sinhala Moore, 1877 | | | Euploea lankana (Moore, 1877) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | | Euploea modesta Butler, 1866 | Plain Blue Crow | | Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785 | Giant Crow | | Euploea phaenarete corus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Euploea scherzeri (C.Felder, 1862) | ⇒ Euploea core scherzeri C. Felder, 1862 | | Euploea sinhala (Moore, 1877) | ⇒ Euploea klugii sinhala Moore, 1877 | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea sylvester coreta Godart, 1819 | Double-branded Black Crow | | Idea iasonia Westwood, 1848 | Ceylon Tree Nymph | | Idea idea idea | | | Idea jasonia (Westwood, 1848) | ⇒ Idea iasonia Westwood, 1848 | | Idea stolli Moore, 1883 | Common Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Parantica aglea aglea Stoll, 1782 | | | Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787 | Yellow Glassy Tiger | | Parantica nilgiriensis Moore, 1877 | Nilgiri Tiger | | Parantica taprobana C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Ceylon Tiger | | Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala limniace limniace Cramer, 1775 | Broad Blue Tiger | | Tirumala limniace mutina Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala melissa musikanos Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala septentrionis Butler, 1874 | Dark Blue Tiger | | Tirumala septentrionis musikanos Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Tirumala septentronis Butler, 1874 | |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
Links, sources and further information Danainae at artfakta.se Danainae at dyntaxa.se Danainae at itis.gov
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