Danaus melanippus
Taxonomy
class Insecta
Species name(s)
Danaus (Salatura) melanippus (Cramer, [1777]) = Papilio melanippus Cramer, [1777] = Hestia thoe Hübner, 1816 = Danais (Nasuma) taimanu Doherty, 1891 = Danais fruhstorferi Röber, 1897 = Salatura melanippus malossona Fruhstorfer, 1899 = mezentius (Fruhstorfer, 1910) = insularis (Moulton, 1921) = albescens (Röber, 1927) = camorta (Evans, 1932) = Danaus (Salatura) malanippus = Danaus (Salatura) melanippus = Danais fruhstorferi Röber, 1897 = Danais kotoshonis Matsumura, 1929 = Hestia thoe Hübner, 1816. [9, 187]
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:23488
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 1.
Zoogeographical regions
Indo-Malayan.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
Subspecies of Danaus melanippus
- Danaus melanippus albescens Röber, 1927. [187]
- D. m. camorta Evans, 1932. [187]
- D. m. celebensis (Staudinger, 1889). [9]
- D. m. edmondii (Bougainville, 1837). [9]
- D. m. edwardi (van Eecke, 1914). [9]
- D. m. eurydice (Butler, 1884). [9]
- D. m. haruhasa Doherty, 1891. [9]
- D. m. hegesippus (Cramer, [1777]). [9]
- D. m. indicus (Fruhstorfer, 1899). [9]
- D. m. insularis Moulton, 1921. [187]
- D. m. keteus (Hagen, 1898). [9]
- D. m. kotoshonis Matsumura, 1929. [9]
- D. m. lotina (Fruhstorfer, 1904). [9]
- D. m. lotis (Cramer, [1779]). [9]
- D. m. malossona Fruhstorfer, 1899. [187]
- D. m. melanippus. [9]
- D. m. meridionigra Martin, [1914]. [9]
- D. m. mezentius Fruhstorfer, 1910. [187]
- D. m. nesippus (Felder, 1862). [9]
- D. m. philozigetes Fruhstorfer, 1907. [187]
- D. m. pietersi (Doherty, 1891). [9]
- D. m. pietersii Doherty, 1891. [187]
- D. m. taimanu Doherty, 1891. [187]
- D. m. umbrosus Fruhstorfer, 1906. [9]
- D. m. van Eecke, 1914. [187]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [132] http://yutaka.it-n.jp/
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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