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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
881
1398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
881
1398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
839
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
719
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
224
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
224
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
224
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
169
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
169
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
111
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
52
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Selangor
5 Genera with 11 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1848Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1775Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Selangor
11 Species
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Idea hypermnestra Westwood, 1848Malayan Tree Nymph
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Selangor
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov