Danaus affinis

Danaus affinis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilioniformes

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Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Danainae
Tribus: Danaini
Subtribus: Danaina
Genus: Danaus
Species: Danaus affinis
Subspecies: D. a. affinis – D. a. atchinii – D. a. suwajii

Name

Danaus affinis (Fabricius, 1775)

Synonyms

• Papilio affinis Fabricius, 1775
• Papilio philene Stoll, 1782

References

• 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.