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Checklist of Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
for Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1367
32066
207553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1360
32013
207217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1178
31231
205088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
629
24462
178329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
105
6360
28013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
102
6327
27912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
97
6291
27790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
3877
15313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
3512
12920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
764
3320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
346
1426
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
43
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
11
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
11 Genera with 48 Species
Amauris Hübner, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1863Neotropical Kings2SpeciesTaxom
Anosia Hübner, 1866Monarch butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds17SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows20SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1861Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
48 Species and 22 Subspecies
Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758Friar
Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875Layman
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Anetia briarea Godart, 1819Lesser False Fritillary
Anetia occlusa Robineau-Des..., 1863
Anosia affinis Fabricius, 1775
Anosia chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Anosia nubila Butler, 1866
Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790Lesser wanderer
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea (Lontara) doretta Pagenstecher, 1894Pagenstecher's Crow
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea algea domitia
Euploea blossomae Schaus, 1929Schaus' Crow
Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea dufresne mithrenes Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea netscheri numantia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea tobleri Semper, 1878Tobler's Crow
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Idea durvillei Boisduval, 1832
Idea idea idea
Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834Large Tree Nymph
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Ideopsis gaura Horsfield, 1829Small Wood Nymph
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea ilione ilione Cramer, 1775
Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780Pasinuntia Mimic Queen
Parantica luzonensis C. Felder & ..., 1863
Parantica pumila Boisduval, 1859Least tiger
Parantica vitrina C. & R. Felder, 1861
Tirumala choaspes choaspes Butler, 1886
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Europe
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
3
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeItunina
Reuter, 1896
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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