Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region North America (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1156
31409
217039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1150
31356
216933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1053
30832
214432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 585
24354
178963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 104
6624
38442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 100
6565
38351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 95
6539
38254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
4175
23717 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
3794
20101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
793
4370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 351
1909 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 48
191 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Danaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows | 11
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North America
11 Genera with 54 Species | Amauris Hübner, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anetia Hübner, 1833 | Neotropical Kings | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Anosia Hübner, 1758 | Monarch butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calliploea Butler, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1976 | Crows | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1901 | Paper butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1859 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1876 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1865 | Glassy Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North America
54 Species and 44 Subspecies | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Amauris hecate Butler, 1866 | Black Friar | | Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798 | | | Anetia briarea Godart, 1819 | Lesser False Fritillary | | Anetia dimmocki (Aldrich, 1932) | ⇒ Eucelatoria dimmocki Aldrich, 1932 | | Anetia insignis (Geyer, 1833) | ⇒ Andraca apodecta Swinhoe, 1907 | | Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832 | False Fritillary | | Anetia pantherata Martyn, 1779 | | | Anetia pantheratus Martyn, 1797 | False Fritillary | | Anetia parvula (Reinhard, 1934) | ⇒ Opsomeigenia pusilla Coquillett, 1895 | | Anetia procincta (Reinhard, 1935) | ⇒ Eucelatoria procincta Reinhard, 1935 | | Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833 | Cloud-forest Monarch | | Anetia thirza euryale (J.C.F. Klug, 1836) | ⇒ Anetia thirza thirza Geyer, , 1833 | | Anetia thirza thirza Geyer, , 1833 | Cloud-forest King | | Anosia affinis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Anosia gilippus Cramer, 1775 | | | Anosia plenippus | | | Anosia plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus eresimus eresimus (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943 | | Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943 | Montezuma’s Soldier | | Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | | Danaus gilippus hermippus (C. Felder & ..., 1865) | ⇒ Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | Danaus gilippus strigosus Bates, 1864 | Striated western queen | | Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | Queen | | Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus archippus (J.C. Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus plexippus asclepiadis (J.C. Fabricius, 1938) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826 | Monarch | | Danaus plexippus menippe (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus plexippus nivosus Gunder, 1927 | | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus plexippus pulchra (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus genutia alexis Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Orange Tiger | | Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Danaus affinis rubrica Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Danaus archippus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Danaus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus cleophile Godart, 1819 | Caribbean Queen | | Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775 | Southern Monarch | | Danaus gillippus Bates, 1863 | | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Euploea batesii publilia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Euploea boisduvali bakeri Poulton, 1926 | | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea dufresne nica Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea modesta Butler, 1866 | Plain Blue Crow | | Euploea nechos prusias Godman & Salvin, 1888 | | | Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807 | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976 | Eastern Brown Crow | | Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834 | Large Tree Nymph | | Idea lynceus Drury, 1773 | Dusky Tree Nymph | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Idea minuta Schaus, 1901 | | | Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861 | | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899 | | | Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | | | Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819 | Large Tiger | | Lycorea cleobaea atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | | | Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819 | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Lycorea halia demeter C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909 | | Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775 | Clearwing Mimic Queen | | Lycorea ilione albescens Distant, 1876 | Clearwing Mimic-Queen | | Parantica phyle phyle | | | Parantica taprobana C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Ceylon Tiger | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger |
Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in North America
Links, sources and further information Danaini at itis.gov
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