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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Ambon (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
531
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
379
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
156
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
152
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
91
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
43
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
7
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ambon
5 Genera with 27 Species
Danaus Kluk, 0Milkweeds10SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows21SpeciesTaxom
Gamatoba Moore, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 0Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ambon
27 Species and 12 Subspecies
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus cleona Stoll, 1782
Danaus cleona cleona Meigen, 1800
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus ismare Cramer, 1780Ismare Tiger
Danaus philene (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775
Danaus philene philene
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe alecto Butler, 1866
Euploea spiculifera praxithea (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea redtenbacheri C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782Climena Crow
Euploea climena climena Stoll, 1782
Euploea climena melina Godart, 1857
Euploea anthracina (Butler, 1886)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865Bate's Crow
Euploea dentiplaga Rothschild, 1915Seram Crow
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea leucostictos leucostictos
Euploea luxurianta (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785
Euploea melancholica (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea alcathoe Godart, 1819
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea pasithea (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea phaenarete phaenareta Fabricius, 1793
Euploea pumila (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea stephensii pumila Butler, 1866
Euploea redtenbacheri spiculifera Moore, 1883
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea zinckenii (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea climena Stoll, 1782
Gamatoba spiculifera praxithea Fruhstorfer, 1904
Idea idea idea
Parantica cleona Stoll, 1782Eastern Yellow Glassy Tiger

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Ambon
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov