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Tribe Danaini   —  
Archaeolycorea ferreirai
Martins, 1989



Fossil from Brazil (SP)

TL: Brazil (SP)

Anetia briarea briarea

(Godart, 1819)

Many-spotted King

Hispaniola

TL: Antilles

briarea Godart 1819 ST Antilles

briarea Godart 1819 ST Antilles

briarea Godart 1819 ST Antilles

briarea Godart 1819 ST Antilles

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

Anetia briarea numidia

Hübner, [1823]

Many-spotted King

Cuba & Isla de Juventud

TL: ?

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

Anetia cubana

(Salvin, 1869)

Cuban King

E Cuba

TL: Cuba

cubana Salvin 1869 HT Cuba

cubana Salvin 1869 HT Cuba

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

Anetia jaegeri

(Ménétriés, 1832)

Hispaniolan King

Hispaniola, [Jamaica?]

TL: [Haiti]

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

Anetia pantheratus pantheratus

(Martyn, 1797)

Great King

Hispaniola

TL: Haiti

pantheratus Martyn 1797 LT Haiti

pantheratus Martyn 1797 LT Haiti

pantheratus Martyn 1797 PLT Haiti

pantheratus Martyn 1797 PLT Haiti

specimen

specimen

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specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

Anetia pantheratus clarescens

(A. Hall, 1925)

Great King

Cuba

TL: Cuba

clarescens Hall 1925 LT Cuba

clarescens Hall 1925 LT Cuba

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Anetia thirza thirza

(Geyer, [1833])

Cloud-forest King

C Mexico to El Salvador

TL: Mexico

euryale Klug 1836 LT Mexico

euryale Klug 1836 LT Mexico

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

Anetia thirza insignis

(Salvin, 1869)

Cloud-forest King

Costa Rica & Panama

TL: Costa Rica

insignis Salvin 1869 HT Costa Rica

insignis Salvin 1869 HT Costa Rica

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

Lycorea halia halia

(Hübner, 1816)



TL: Surinam


ceres Cramer 1776 LT Surinam

ceres Cramer 1776 LT Surinam

pieteri Lamas 1978 T Surinam

pieteri Lamas 1978 T Surinam

pieteri Lamas 1978 T Surinam

Lycorea halia atergatis

E. Doubleday, [1847]

Tiger Mimic-Queen

continental; S TX (rare stray)
to N South America, [St. Lucia]

TL: Venezuela

atergatis Doubleday [1847] LT Venezuela

atergatis Doubleday [1847] LT Venezuela

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

aberration

aberration

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

Lycorea halia cinnamomea

Weymer, 1883



TL: Brazil (Am)


cinnamomea Weymer 1883 LT Brazil (Am)

cinnamomea Weymer 1883 LT Brazil (Am)

Lycorea halia cleobaea

(Godart, 1819)

Tiger Mimic-Queen

Hispaniola, [Jamaica, Puerto
Rico]

TL: Antilles

cleobaea Godart 1819 LT Antilles

cleobaea Godart 1819 LT Antilles

cleobaea Godart 1819 PLT Antilles

cleobaea Godart 1819 PLT Antilles

domingensis Niepelt 1927 ST Dominican Rep.

domingensis Niepelt 1927 ST Dominican Rep.

domingensis Niepelt 1927 ST Dominican Rep.

domingensis Niepelt 1927 ST Dominican Rep.

domingensis Niepelt 1927 PLT Dominican Rep.

domingensis Niepelt 1927 PLT Dominican Rep.

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

Lycorea halia demeter

C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865

Tiger Mimic-Queen

Cuba

TL: Cuba

demeter Felder & Felder 1865 LT Cuba

demeter Felder & Felder 1865 LT Cuba

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Lycorea halia discreta

Haensch, 1909



TL: Brazil ([MG])


discreta Haensch 1909 LT Brazil ([MG])

discreta Haensch 1909 LT Brazil ([MG])

referrens Haensch 1909 LT Brazil ([MG])

referrens Haensch 1909 LT Brazil ([MG])

conjuncta Zikán 1941 LT Brazil (RJ)

conjuncta Zikán 1941 LT Brazil (RJ)

Lycorea halia fasciata

Haensch, 1909



TL: [Ecuador]


fasciata Haensch 1909 LT [Ecuador]

fasciata Haensch 1909 LT [Ecuador]

Lycorea halia pales

C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862



TL: Brazil (Am)


pales Felder & Felder 1862 HT Brazil (Am)

pales Felder & Felder 1862 HT Brazil (Am)

acreana d'Almeida 1939 LT Brazil (Ac)

acreana d'Almeida 1939 LT Brazil (Ac)

roqueana Bryk 1953 LT Peru

roqueana Bryk 1953 LT Peru

obliquinigra Bryk 1953 HT Peru

obliquinigra Bryk 1953 HT Peru

specimen

specimen

Lycorea halia transiens

N. Riley, 1919



TL: Brazil (Am)


transiens Riley 1919 ST Brazil (Am)

transiens Riley 1919 ST Brazil (Am)

persephone Zikán 1941 HT Brazil (Am)

persephone Zikán 1941 HT Brazil (Am)
Lycorea halia [n. ssp.#1]
Lamas, MS



TL: Peru

Lycorea halia [n. ssp.#2]
Lamas, MS



TL: Trinidad

Lycorea ilione ilione
(Cramer, 1775)



TL: Brazil


Lycorea ilione albescens

(Distant, 1876)

Clearwing Mimic-Queen

S Mexico to Panama

TL: Costa Rica

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

Lycorea ilione decolorata

(Haensch, 1909)



TL: Ecuador


decolorata Haensch 1909 HT Ecuador

decolorata Haensch 1909 HT Ecuador

Lycorea ilione lamirus

(Latreille, [1817])



TL: ["Peru"]


lamirus Latreille [1817] HT ["Peru"]

lamirus Latreille [1817] HT ["Peru"]

completa Staudinger 1885 LT Colombia

completa Staudinger 1885 LT Colombia

fenestrata Haensch 1909 HT Colombia

fenestrata Haensch 1909 HT Colombia
Lycorea ilione suffusca
Winhard, 2019



TL: Colombia


Lycorea ilione phenarete

(E. Doubleday, [1847])



TL: Bolivia


phenarete Doubleday [1847] ST Bolivia

phenarete Doubleday [1847] ST Bolivia

lanassa Godman & Salvin 1897 ST Peru

lanassa Godman & Salvin 1897 ST Peru

phenaretidia Bryk 1953 HT Peru

phenaretidia Bryk 1953 HT Peru

lamiridia Bryk 1953 HT Peru

lamiridia Bryk 1953 HT Peru

Lycorea pasinuntia

(Stoll, 1780)



TL: Surinam


concolor Staudinger 1885 LT Peru

concolor Staudinger 1885 LT Peru

brunnea Riley 1919 LT Brazil (Am)

brunnea Riley 1919 LT Brazil (Am)

brunnescens Tessmann 1928 HT Peru

brunnescens Tessmann 1928 HT Peru

Danaus cleophile

(Godart, 1819)

Caribbean Queen

Jamaica & Hispaniola

TL: ?

cleophile Godart 1819 ST

cleophile Godart 1819 ST

cleophile Godart 1819 ST

cleophile Godart 1819 ST

specimen

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specimen

Danaus eresimus eresimus

(Cramer, 1777)

Soldier

Grenada & Barbados, possibly
only as vagrants from S

TL: Surinam

eresimus Cramer 1777 LT Surinam

eresimus Cramer 1777 LT Surinam

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Danaus eresimus dilucida

W. Forbes, 1939



TL: Brazil (Pa)


dilucida Forbes 1939 HT Brazil (Pa)

dilucida Forbes 1939 HT Brazil (Pa)

Danaus eresimus erginus

(Godman & Salvin, 1897)



TL: Peru


erginus Godman & Salvin 1897 LT Peru

erginus Godman & Salvin 1897 LT Peru

Danaus eresimus estevana

Talbot, 1943



TL: Venezuela


estevana Talbot 1943 HT Venezuela

estevana Talbot 1943 HT Venezuela

Danaus eresimus montezuma

Talbot, 1943

Soldier

continental; S TX to Colombia
(strays N)

TL: Mexico (Ver)

montezuma Talbot 1943 HT Mexico (Ver)

montezuma Talbot 1943 HT Mexico (Ver)

ares d'Almeida 1944 LT [Guatemala]

ares d'Almeida 1944 LT [Guatemala]

specimen

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live adult

live adult

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live adult

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live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult
Danaus eresimus plexaure
(Godart, 1819)



TL: Brazil


Danaus eresimus tethys

W. Forbes, [1944]

Soldier

S Florida, Gr. Antilles (except
P. Rico), Grand Cayman

TL: Haiti

tethys Forbes [1944] HT Haiti

tethys Forbes [1944] HT Haiti

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult
Danaus eresimus [n. ssp.]
Lamas, MS



Peru


Danaus erippus

(Cramer, 1775)



TL: Brazil


brasiliensis Capronnier 1874 T Brazil (RJ/SC)

brasiliensis Capronnier 1874 T Brazil (RJ/SC)

larensis Köhler 1929 LT Argentina

larensis Köhler 1929 LT Argentina

larensis Köhler 1929 T Argentina

larensis Köhler 1929 T Argentina

Danaus gilippus thersippus

(H. Bates, 1863)

Queen

continental; SW USA & TX (strays
far N) to Colombia

TL: Panama

thersippus Bates 1863 LT Panama

thersippus Bates 1863 LT Panama

strigosa Bates 1864 LT Guatemala

strigosa Bates 1864 LT Guatemala

esperanza Hoffmann 1924 T Mexico (Ver)

esperanza Hoffmann 1924 T Mexico (Ver)

kerri Comstock 1925 HT USA (Ca)

kerri Comstock 1925 HT USA (Ca)

kerri Comstock 1925 HT USA (Ca)

gilippina Hoffmann 1940 LT Mexico (Col)

gilippina Hoffmann 1940 LT Mexico (Col)

specimen

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specimen

specimen

aberration

aberration

hybrid

hybrid

hybrid

hybrid

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

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live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

immatures

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immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

foodplant

Danaus gilippus berenice

(Cramer, 1779)

Queen

SE USA, Bahamas, Cuba, Caymans

TL: Jamaica

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

immatures

Danaus gilippus jamaicensis

(H. Bates, 1864)

Queen

Jamaica

TL: Jamaica

jamaicensis Bates 1864 LT Jamaica

jamaicensis Bates 1864 LT Jamaica

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Danaus gilippus cleothera

(Godart, 1819)

Queen

Hispaniola, Mona, rarely in W
Puerto Rico

TL: Timor

cleothera Godart 1819 T Timor

cleothera Godart 1819 T Timor

kaempfferi Hall 1925 LT Dominican Rep.

kaempfferi Hall 1925 LT Dominican Rep.

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Danaus gilippus

(S Lesser Antilles segregate)

Queen

[nr. xanthippus], S Lesser
Antilles


live adult

Danaus gilippus hermippus

(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865)



TL: Colombia


hermippus Felder & Felder 1865 LT Colombia

hermippus Felder & Felder 1865 LT Colombia

hermippus Butler 1866 LT Colombia

hermippus Butler 1866 LT Colombia

Danaus gilippus wheeleri

Talbot, 1943



TL: Colombia


wheeleri Talbot 1943 LT Colombia

wheeleri Talbot 1943 LT Colombia

Danaus gilippus candidus

A. Clark, 1941



TL: Peru


candidus Clark 1941 T Peru

candidus Clark 1941 T Peru

Danaus gilippus xanthippus

(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)



TL: Brazil


xanthippus Felder & Felder 1860 LT Brazil

xanthippus Felder & Felder 1860 LT Brazil

centralis Joicey & Talbot 1925 HT Venezuela

centralis Joicey & Talbot 1925 HT Venezuela

Danaus gilippus nivosus

(Godman & Salvin, 1897)



TL: Peru


nivosus Godman & Salvin 1897 LT Peru

nivosus Godman & Salvin 1897 LT Peru
Danaus gilippus gilippus
(Cramer, 1775)



TL: Brazil (RJ)

Danaus gilippus [n. ssp.]
Lamas, MS



Grenada


Danaus plexippus plexippus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Monarch

N & C Am., Cuba, N Baham. (to
Crooked I.); migratory

TL: [USA (NY)]

plexippus Linnaeus 1758 NT [USA (NY)]

plexippus Linnaeus 1758 NT [USA (NY)]

fumosus Hulst 1886 T [USA (NY)]

fumosus Hulst 1886 T [USA (NY)]

americanus Gunder 1927 HT USA (Tx)

americanus Gunder 1927 HT USA (Tx)

nivosus Gunder 1927 HT USA (Mo)

nivosus Gunder 1927 HT USA (Mo)

specimen

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specimen

hybrid

hybrid

hybrid

hybrid

historical specimen

historical specimen

historical specimen

historical specimen

historical specimen

historical specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

live adult

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live adult

live adult

live adult

immatures

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immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

foodplant

habitat

habitat

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habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

habitat

Danaus plexippus leucogyne

(A. Butler, 1884)

Monarch

Virgin Islands, N Leeward Is.;
possibly a form of D. p.
megalippe

TL: St. Thomas

leucogyne Butler 1884 LT St. Thomas

leucogyne Butler 1884 LT St. Thomas

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Danaus plexippus megalippe

(Hübner, [1826])

Monarch

E Cuba, S Bahamas, Gr. Antilles,
Virgin Is., L. Antilles, Caymans

TL: ?

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

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specimen

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specimen

specimen

live adult

immatures

immatures

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immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

immatures

Danaus plexippus nigrippus

(Haensch, 1909)



TL: [Ecuador]


nigrippus Haensch 1909 LT [Ecuador]

nigrippus Haensch 1909 LT [Ecuador]

Danaus plexippus portoricensis

A. Clark, 1941

Monarch

Puerto Rico; possibly only a
form of D. p. megalippe

TL: Puerto Rico

portoricensis Clark 1941 T Puerto Rico

portoricensis Clark 1941 T Puerto Rico

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

specimen

Danaus plexippus tobagi

A. Clark, 1941



TL: Tobago


tobagi Clark 1941 T Tobago

tobagi Clark 1941 T Tobago