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Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
514
6360
16212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
6356
16208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
486
6227
15868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4996
13412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1582
3952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1582
3952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1580
3949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1108
3002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1018
2840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
437
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
222
781
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
39
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
39 Genera with 140 Species
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Aeria Hübner, 18456SpeciesTaxom
Athesis Doubleday, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 186013SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds8SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing15SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 190512SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Forbestra Fox, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 200811SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 185912SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18589SpeciesTaxom
Hypomenitis Fox, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 20086SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 185325SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 185216SpeciesTaxom
Ituna Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 187314SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 190914SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 186932SpeciesTaxom
Olyras Doubleday, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1864Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Prittwitzia Godman & Salvin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 194756SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 20088SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
140 Species and 186 Subspecies
Aeria elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria elara elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria elara elodina (Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Aeria elara elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aeria eurimedia agna Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Aeria eurimedia indola (E. Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Aeria eurimedia agna Godman & Salvin, 1879
Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847
Athesis clearista clearista (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Athesis clearista colombiensis Kaye, 1918
Athesis clearista colombiensis Kaye, 1918
Callithomia alexirrhoe hydra C. Felder & ..., 1865
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Callithomia hezia perija Masters, 1973
Callithomia hezia renati Neild, 2008
Callithomia lenea Cramer, 1779
Callithomia lenea alpho C. & R. Felder, 1865
Callithomia lenea bella Neild, 2008
Callithomia lenea drogheda (Weeks, 1906)⇒ Callithomia lenea lenea Cramer, 1779
Callithomia lenea hulda (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Callithomia lenea lenea Cramer, 1779
Callithomia lenea skinneri (Masters, 1973)⇒ Callithomia lenea lenea Cramer, 1779
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Ceratinia neso hamlini Weeks, 1906
Ceratinia neso immaculata Neild, 2008
Ceratinia neso naranja Neild, 2008
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Ceratinia tutia tutia Hewitson, 1852
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus eresimus estevana Talbot, 1943
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus hermippus (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dircenna adina adina Hewitson, 1855
Dircenna adina marica C. Felder & ..., 1865
Dircenna adina starkei (O. Staudinger, 1884)⇒ Dircenna adina adina Hewitson, 1855
Dircenna adina stevei Neild, 2008
Dircenna adina willmotti Neild, 2008
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Dircenna dero christopheri Neild, 2008
Dircenna dero euchytma C. Felder & ..., 1865Dero Clearwing
Dircenna euchytma Felder & Felder, 1865
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna jemina iambe (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Dircenna jemina jemina Geyer, 1837
Dircenna jemina jemina Geyer, 1837
Dircenna jemina reynoldsi Neild, 2008
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna marica Felder & Felder, 1865
Episcada doto Hübner, 1806
Episcada doto paquito Neild, 2008
Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada hymenaea guianensis Neild, 2008
Episcada hymenaea hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada hymenaea hymenea (E. Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Episcada hymenaea hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Episcada polita Weymer, 1899
Episcada polita aprica Neild, 2008
Episcada polita archaia Neild, 2008
Episcada polita raymondi Neild, 2008
Episcada sylpha Haensch, 1905
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eutresis hypereia Doubleday, 1847Crisp Tigerwing
Eutresis hypereia hypereia E. Doubleday, 1847
Forbestra equicola Stoll, 1782
Godyris kedema Hewitson, 1854Kedema Clearwing
Godyris kedema kedema Hewitson, 1855
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Godyris zavaleta christiani Neild, 2008
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Greta andromica andromica Hewitson, 1855
Greta clavijoi Neild, 2008
Greta dercetis Doubleday, 1847
Greta dercetis dercetis E. Doubleday, 1847
Greta enigma Haensch, 1905
Greta enigma pseudortygia Neild & Will..., 2008
Greta libethris Felder & Felder, 1865Libethris Clearwing
Greta ochretis Haensch, 1903
Greta polissena Hewitson, 1863Polissena Clearwing
Greta polissena bolivariana Neild, 2008
Heterosais giulia Hewitson, 1855Giulia Clearwing
Hyalenna alidella Hewitson, 1869
Hyalyris antea Hewitson, 1869
Hyalyris antea cana (Haensch, 1905)⇒ Hyalyris antea antea Hewitson, 1869
Hyalyris antea flebilis R. Fox, 1971
Hyalyris coeno Doubleday, 1847
Hyalyris coeno avinoffi R. Fox, 1971
Hyalyris coeno coeno E. Doubleday, 1847
Hyalyris coeno deuscula (R.M. Fox, 1943)⇒ Hyalyris coeno coeno E. Doubleday, 1847
Hyalyris coeno robiginota (R.M. Fox & H..., 1971)⇒ Hyalyris coeno coeno E. Doubleday, 1847
Hyalyris excelsa tachira T. Racheli &..., 1998
Hyalyris gemella gemella
Hyalyris oulita Hewitson, 1859
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypoleria lavinia inconspicua Neild, 2008
Hypoleria lavinia meridana R. Fox, 1948
Hypoleria lavinia niclae Neild, 2008
Hypoleria meridana Fox, 1948
Hypoleria ocalea Doubleday & ..., 1847
Hypoleria ocalea ocalea E. Doubleday, 1847
Hypoleria oriana Hewitson, 1858
Hyposcada dujardini humboldti Neild, 2008
Hyposcada illinissa Hewitson, 1852Illinissa Glasswing
Hyposcada illinissa roberto Neild, 2008
Hyposcada zarepha Hewitson, 1869
Hyposcada zarepha bonplandi Neild, 2008
Hypothyris connexa Hall, 1939
Hypothyris connexa lema K. Brown, 1977
Hypothyris dionaea (Hewitson, 1854)⇒ Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris euclea fenestella W.C. Hewitson, 1854
Hypothyris euclea forbesi R. Fox, 1941
Hypothyris euclea intermedia A. Butler, 1873
Hypothyris fluonia baiochii T. Racheli &..., 1998
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Hypothyris gemella Fox, 1971
Hypothyris gemella anduzei Neild, 2008
Hypothyris gemella batesi Neild, 2008
Hypothyris gemella foxi Neild, 2008
Hypothyris gemella mossi Neild, 2008
Hypothyris gemella pseudoglycon Neild, 2008
Hypothyris lycaste Fabricius, 1793Lycaste Tigerwing
Hypothyris lycaste dionaea Hewitson, 1854Lycaste Tigerwing
Hypothyris lycaste fraterna Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Hypothyris ninonia mysotis Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris ninonia pellucida (Haensch, 1905)⇒ Hypothyris ninonia mysotis Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris ninonia vallina Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris noinonia mysotis Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris vallonia Hewitson, 1853
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Ithomia agnosia agnosia Hewitson, 1855
Ithomia avella Hewitson, 1854
Ithomia avella adamsi Neild, 2008
Ithomia avella roberti Neild, 2008
Ithomia celemia celemia (Hewitson, 1854)⇒ Ithomia celemia lurida Haensch, 1909
Ithomia celemia lurida Haensch, 1909
Ithomia iphianassa Doubleday, 1847
Ithomia iphianassa anaphissa Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Ithomia iphianassa iphianassa (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Ithomia iphianassa phanessa Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Ithomia iphianassa lycaste (pumensis T. ..., 1866)⇒ Ithomia iphianassa panamensis Bates, 1863
Ithomia iphianassa panamensis Bates, 1863Iphinassa Clearwing
Ithomia iphianassa phanessa Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ithomia salapia Hewitson, 1852Salapia Glasswing
Ithomia terra Hewitson, 1852Beautiful Glasswing
Ituna ilione Cramer, 1775
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Lycorea halia cleobaea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Mcclungia cymo Hübner, 1806
Mcclungia cymo wana A. Hall, 1930
Mechanitis isthmia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia bipuncta Forbes, 1948
Mechanitis lysimnia neukircheni Neild, 2008
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Mechanitis mazaeus beebei W. Forbes, 1948
Mechanitis mazaeus pannifera Butler, 1877
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis caribensis Fox, 1967
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia bolivarensis Fox, 1967
Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Mechanitis polymnia veritabilis Butler, 1873
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea lilis dodona Hopffer, 1874
Melinaea lilis imitata (H. Bates, 1864)⇒ Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Melinaea lilis lateapicalis A. Hall, 1935
Melinaea lilis lilis (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Melinaea lilis dodona Hopffer, 1874
Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Melinaea mnasias Hewitson, 1856
Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea mneme mauensis Weymer, 1890
Melinaea satevis aurantia W. Forbes, 1942
Melinaea satevis maeonis (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Melinaea satevis zamora Haensch, 1909
Melinaea satevis zamora Haensch, 1909
Methona confusa Butler, 1873Confusa Tigerwing
Napeogenes cyrianassa Doubleday, 1847
Napeogenes larilla delavillae Neild, 2008
Napeogenes rhezia Geyer, 1834
Napeogenes rhezia catamelas W. Forbes, 1942
Napeogenes stella Hewitson, 1855Stella Tigerwing
Napeogenes stella browni T. Racheli &..., 1998
Oleria amalda Hewitson, 1856
Oleria antaxis Haensch, 1909
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Oleria astrea Cramer, 1775
Oleria astrea burchelli Sanders, 1904
Oleria boyeri Neild, 2008
Oleria caucana Staudinger, 1885
Oleria caucana makrenita
Oleria flora Cramer, 1782
Oleria flora flora Cramer, 1779
Oleria makrena Hewitson, 1854Makrena Clearwing
Oleria makrena makrena Hewitson, 1854
Oleria makrena makrenita (Haensch, 1903)⇒ Oleria makrena makrena Hewitson, 1854
Oleria pagasa Druce, 1875
Oleria phemonoe Doubleday, 1847
Oleria phenomoe Doubleday, 1847
Oleria phenomoe apexatrata Neild, 2008
Oleria phenomoe morphenoe (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Oleria phenomoe phenomoe E. Doubleday, 1847
Oleria phenomoe phenomoe E. Doubleday, 1847
Oleria quadrata Haensch, 1903
Oleria quintina Felder & Felder, 1865
Oleria santineza Haensch, 1903
Oleria santineza reducida Neild, 2008
Oleria santineza veneae Neild, 2008
Oleria tremona Haensch, 1909
Oleria victorina graziella
Oleria victorine Guérin, 1844
Oleria victorine graciella Oberthür, 1878
Oleria victorine graziella Oberthür, 1879
Oleria victorine vicenteae Neild, 2008
Oleria zarepha Hewitson, 1869
Olyras crathis browni Neild, 2008
Olyras crathis crathis E. Doubleday, 1847
Pagyris cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Pagyris cymothoe flavomaculata (R. Haensch, 1903)⇒ Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Pagyris renelichyi Neild, 2008
Patricia dercyllidas dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Prittwitzia hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Pseudoscada lavinia Hewitson, 1854
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pseudoscada timna timna Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pteronymia aletta aletta Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia alicia Neild, 2008
Pteronymia alida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia alida alida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia alida eulyra (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Pteronymia alida alida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia alida georgei Neild, 2008
Pteronymia alinda Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia alissa Hewitson, 1869Small Rare Blue Transparent
Pteronymia alissa dorothyae Neild, 2008
Pteronymia alissa marjorieae Neild, 2008
Pteronymia antisao Bates, 1852
Pteronymia apia Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia artena artena Hewitson, , 1855Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia artena beebei R. Fox & J. Fox, 1947
Pteronymia aselliata Haensch, 1903
Pteronymia asopo Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia barilla Haensch, 1903
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia donella Felder & Felder, 1865Donella Clearwing
Pteronymia donella alinda (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Pteronymia donella donella C. Felder & ..., 1865
Pteronymia donella donella C. Felder & ..., 1865
Pteronymia donella mariagabrielae Neild & De S..., 2008
Pteronymia hara Hewitson, 1877Hara Clearwing
Pteronymia hara albida Neild, 2008
Pteronymia hara ancha Neild, 2008
Pteronymia hara estrecha Neild, 2008
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia latilla albicans Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia latilla latilla (Hewitson, 1855)⇒ Pteronymia latilla nigricans Bryk, 1937
Pteronymia latilla nigricans Bryk, 1937
Pteronymia medellina Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia modellina Haensch, 1905
Pteronymia obsurata Fabricius, 1793
Pteronymia oneida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia oneida asopo C. Felder & ..., 1865
Pteronymia oneida merida Neild, 2008
Pteronymia oneida ricardi Neild, 2008
Pteronymia oneida sebastiani Neild, 2008
Pteronymia peteri Neild, 2008
Pteronymia primula Bates, 1862
Pteronymia primula crocea Neild, 2008
Pteronymia simplex fenochioi Lamas, 1978Simple Clearwing
Pteronymia simplex simplex (Salvin, 1869)⇒ Pteronymia simplex fenochioi Lamas, 1978
Pteronymia ticida Hewitson, 1869
Pteronymia ticida citrina Neild, 2008
Pteronymia veia Hewitson, 1852
Pteronymia veia florea Neild, 2008
Pteronymia veia lincera irrai R. Lichy, 1946
Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia zerlina amarillana Neild, 2008
Pteronymia zerlina asopo
Pteronymia zerlina cristalina Neild, 2008
Pteronymia zerlina nubivaga R. Fox & J. Fox, 1947
Sais browni Takahashi, 1977
Sais browni demarmelsi Neild, 2008
Sais rosalia Cramer, 1779
Sais rosalia mosella Hewitson, 1867
Sais rosalia virchowii Dewitz, 1877
Scada reckia bernhardi Neild, 2008
Scada reckia philemon C. Felder & ..., 1865
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Thyridia psidii aedesia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Thyridia psidii melantho Bates, 1866
Thyridia psidii melantho Bates, 1866Melantho Tigerwing
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tithorea harmonia dorada K. Brown, 1977
Tithorea harmonia furia Staudinger, 1884
Tithorea harmonia harmonia Cramer, 1777
Tithorea harmonia tyro (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Tithorea harmonia furia Staudinger, 1884
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Tithorea tarricina franciscoi Brown, 1977
Tithorea tarricina rafaeli Neild, 2008

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Venezuela
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
34
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTellervini
Fruhstorfer, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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