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Checklist for Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
and region West China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5565
24690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
4026
19922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
872
2397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
697
1976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
671
1933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
312
1271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
151
639
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
8
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West China
8 Genera with 23 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows10SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1883Glassy Tigers7SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1874Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West China
23 Species and 11 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea midamus chloe Guérin, 1843Blue-Spotted Crow
Euploea algea menetriesii C. & R. Felder, 1860
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea klugii erichsonii C. Felder & ..., 1865Brown King Crow
Euploea magnifica (Butler, 1874)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea radamanthus radamanthus Fabricius, 1793Magpie Crow
Euploea sylvester harrisii C. & R. Felder, 1865Double-branded Blue Crow
Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Oleria onega ilerda Hewitson, 1854
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger
Parantica melaneus szechuana Fruhstorfer, 1899
Parantica pedonga Fujioka, 1970Hill Chestnut Tiger
Parantica sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parantica sita sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parantica swinhoei (Moore, 1883)⇒ Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis Butler, 1874Dark Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in West China
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
3
3
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