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Checklist for Tribe Danaini Boisduval, 1833 (Milkweed Butterflies)
and region Southeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
6922
16136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
489
6921
16135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
468
6849
15979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
5336
12590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1528
3407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1090
2536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1044
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
466
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
223
725
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
41
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
6 Genera with 15 Species
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Archaeolycorea Martins, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds7SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1777Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17757SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
15 Species and 9 Subspecies
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Archaeolycorea ferreirai R. G. Martin..., 1989
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus gilippus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus candidus A. Clark, 1941
Danaus gilippus vincedoxici J. Hübner, 1816
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus archippus brasiliensis (J.B. Capronnier, 1874)⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Euploea spiculifera praxithea (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea redtenbacheri C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia cleobaea-halia (conjuncta J...., 1941)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen

Subnodes of Danaini with occurrences in Southeast Brazil
SubtribeAmaurina
Le Cerf, 1921
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDanaina
Boisduval, 1833
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeItunina
Reuter, 1896
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Danaini at itis.gov