Checklist of Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833 (Danaids)
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 480
6542
17532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 478
6538
17527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 462
6445
17300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5519
15626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1983
5266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1981
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1975
5248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1244
3625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1163
3452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
214
740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 91
321 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zimbabwe
9 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Zimbabwe
15 Species and 14 Subspecies | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Amauris niavius dominicanus Trimen, 1879 | Southern Giant Friar | | Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris albimaculata albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris albimaculata chirindana Talbot, 1941 | Eastern Layman | | Amauris dannfelti Aurivillius, 1891 | | | Amauris echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris echeria echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris echeria lobengula Sharpe, 1890 | | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Amauris ochlea ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus aegyptius (Schreber, 1759) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909 | African Monarch | | Danaus berenice hermippus | | | Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819 | | | Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847 | African Blue Tiger |
Subnodes of Danainae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
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