Danaus

Danaus chrysippus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilioniformes

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Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Danainae
Tribus: Danaini
Subtribus: Danaina
Genus: Danaus
Species: D. affinis - D. chrysippus - D. cleophile - D. eresimus - D. erippus - D. genutia - D. gilippus - D. ismare - D. melaneus - D. melanippus - D. plexaure - D. plexippus

Name

Danaus Kluk, 1780

Type-species: Papilio plexippus Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• Danaida Latreille, 1804
• Limnas Hübner, 1806
• Danais Latreille, 1807
• Danaus Latreille, 1809, preocc. Kluk, 1780
• Anosia Hübner, 1816
• Festivus Crotch, 1872
• Salatura Moore, 1880
• Nasuma Moore, 1883
• Tasitia Moore, 1883
• Danaomorpha Kremky, 1925
• Panlymnas Bryk, 1937
• Diogas d'Almeida, 1938

References

• Hanafusa, H., 1990: A list of butterflies from Tuangku Island, Kep. Banyak, Indonesia (1). Futao 6: 1-7.
• Hanafusa, H., 1993: A list of butterflies from Mentawai Islands, Indonesia. Futao 11: 1-13.
• Tennent, W.J., 2003: Danaus affinis (Fabricius)(Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Danainae) in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides and Solomons archipelagos, with description of a new subspecies from the Torres island group (Vanuatu). Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 37: 4-7.

links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Markku Savela taxonomy site[1]

Vernacular names

中文: 斑蝶屬

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