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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
69
2345
8261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
2345
8261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
68
2340
8250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1679
6401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
1557
6068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
684
3566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
348
1926
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
62
326
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
8 Genera with 20 Species
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anosia Hübner, 1941Monarch butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds12SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1763Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 178014SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 0Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
20 Species and 19 Subspecies
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Anosia candidus Clark, 1941
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus eresimus erginus Godman & Salvin, 1897
Danaus eresimus gilippus (icensis R.W...., 1954)⇒ Danaus eresimus erginus Godman & Salvin, 1897
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus nivosus Godman & Salvin, 1897
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus cleophile Godart, 1819Caribbean Queen
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Idea idea Linnaeus, 1763Linnaeus' Idea
Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861
Ideopsis oberthurii Doherty, 1891
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea concolor (Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780
Lycorea eva concolor (Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Lycorea halia cleobaea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Lycorea halia cleobea (bicolor J. P..., 1922)⇒ Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Lycorea ilione lamirus Latreille, 1817
Lycorea ilione lanassa F.D. Godman ..., 1897
Lycorea ilione phenarete (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Lycorea ilione lamirus Latreille, 1817
Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780Pasinuntia Mimic Queen
Parantica phyle phyle

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Peru
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeItunina
Reuter, 1896
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov