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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
783
1089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
783
1089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
752
1044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
622
897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
267
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
213
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
210
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
113
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
54
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
8
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Penang
7 Genera with 22 Species
Crastia Hubner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1866Crows10SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1883Paper butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1775Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penang
22 Species and 5 Subspecies
Crastia malayica (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea camaralzeman malayica Butler, 1878
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea camaralzeman Butler, 1866Blue King Crow
Euploea camaralzeman malayica Butler, 1878Blue King Crow
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea eyndhovii C. & R. Felder, 1865Lesser Striped Black Crow
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea phaenareta phoebus
Euploea phaenarete castelnaui C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea phoebus (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea phaenarete castelnaui C. & R. Felder, 1865
Idea hypermnestra Westwood, 1848Malayan Tree Nymph
Idea idea idea
Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834Large Tree Nymph
Idea lynceus Drury, 1773Dusky Tree Nymph
Idea stolli Moore, 1883Common Tree Nymph
Ideopsis gaura Horsfield, 1829Small Wood Nymph
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Penang
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeItunina
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov