Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Shillong (Khasi Hills, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 77
307
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 77
307
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
298
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 62
281
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
189
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
189
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
189
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
161
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
159
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
80
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 44
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Danaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows | 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Shillong
4 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Shillong
11 Species | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819 | Alcathoe Crow | | Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Spotted Crow | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea deione (Westwood, 1848) | ⇒ Euploea algea deione Westwood, 1848 | | Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824 | | Euploea klugii Moore, 1858 | Blue Crow | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Pademma sherwillii (Moore, 1890) | ⇒ Euploea klugii Moore, 1858 | | Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775 | Chocolate Tiger | | Parantica sita Kollar, 1844 | Chestnut Tiger |
Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Shillong
Links, sources and further information Danaini at itis.gov
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