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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
1392
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
1391
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1351
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1179
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
297
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
297
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
296
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
213
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
207
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
122
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
68
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Guatemala
9 Genera with 13 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Guatemala
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dircenna jemima Geyer, 1837
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna relata olyras Felder, 1865
Episcada salvinia salvinia H. Bates, 1864Salvins Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing

Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in West Guatemala
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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