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Genus   Danaus

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

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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

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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]

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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

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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)

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aberration

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Danaus gilippus berenice

(Cramer, 1779)

Queen

SE USA, Bahamas, Cuba, Caymans

TL: Jamaica

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Danaus gilippus jamaicensis

(H. Bates, 1864)

Queen

Jamaica

TL: Jamaica

jamaicensis Bates 1864 LT Jamaica

jamaicensis Bates 1864 LT Jamaica

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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.

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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)

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archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

archippus, Linnean specimen

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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

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Danaus plexippus megalippe

(Hübner, [1826])

Monarch

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

TL: ?

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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

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Danaus plexippus tobagi

A. Clark, 1941



TL: Tobago


tobagi Clark 1941 T Tobago

tobagi Clark 1941 T Tobago