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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Fennoscandia (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
532
7530
35199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
530
7524
35189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
7448
35013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
6306
31612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1295
4795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1291
4784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1282
4747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
789
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
672
1919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
135
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
60
184
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fennoscandia
3 Genera with 4 Species
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fennoscandia
4 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Fennoscandia
SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov