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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Heredia (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
4851
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
4849
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
356
4777
8163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
255
4151
7404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1597
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1597
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1596
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1174
2700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1129
2650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
282
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
142
329
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
28
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Heredia
5 Genera with 9 Species
Anetia Hübner, 1833Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1914Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Heredia
9 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833Cloud-forest Monarch
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen

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

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeItunina
Reuter, 1896
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov