Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 417
4719
10309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 415
4717
10307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
4621
10120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 251
3828
8886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 59
1534
3273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 59
1533
3272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1530
3267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
961
2219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
901
2108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
198
617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 86
287 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Danaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mozambique
4 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Mozambique
8 Species and 9 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 echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris echeria lobengula Sharpe, 1890 | | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Amauris ochlea ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909 | African Monarch | | Danaus berenice hermippus | | | Euploea crameri lanista Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847 | African Blue Tiger |
Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Mozambique
Links, sources and further information Danaini at itis.gov
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