Danae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Endomychidae
Subfamilia: Endomychinae
Genus: Danae
Species: D. abdominalis – D. aetha – D. algoensis – D. androgyna – D. antennata – D. armata – D. arrowi – D. ascipes – D. atrimembris – D. atronotata – D. attenuatus – D. augusticlava – D. babaulti – D. borneensis – D. brevicollis – D. bulbifera – D. calcarata – D. capnicera – D. caprella – D. castanea – D. cavicollis – D. chappuisi – D. chinensis – D. ciliatipes – D. clauda – D. compressa – D. compsa – D. cordicornis – D. curvicrus – D. curvipes – D. cylindrica – D. damnifica – D. denticornis – D. dentipes – D. difficilis – D. diversicornis – D. elgonensis – D. elliptica – D. exhauriens – D. femoralis – D. foveata – D. foveicornis – D. gazella – D. gestroi – D. globifera – D. goffarti – D. gracilis – D. gracillima – D. heliobleta – D. hirsutipes – D. incerta – D. incisa – D. indefinita – D. jeanneli – D. jucunda – D. latipes – D. leona – D. longa – D. longicornis – D. longipennis – D. macra – D. masculina – D. microdera – D. natalensis – D. nigrosignata – D. nimbensis – D. orientalis – D. ornata – D. ovata – D. parallela – D. parvicornis – D. parvidens – D. pulchella – D. pusilla – D. pygmaea – D. recta – D. ruficornis – D. rufipes – D. rufula – D. seminicornis – D. senegalensis – D. sericea – D. shibatai – D. sibutensis – D. similis – D. simplex – D. subcurvipes – D. taiwana – D. testacea – D. tibialis – D. tournieri – D. trigona – D. turneri – D. uelensis – D. valga – D. venustula – D. weisei
Name

Danae Reiche, 1847
Synonyms

Coniopoda Gorham, 1873
Oediarthrus Gerstaecker, 1858
Pseudodanae Pic, 1945
Rhabduchus Gorham, 1873

References
Links

Danae (Reiche) – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Danae is a genus of handsome fungus beetles in the family Endomychidae. There are more than 90 species in Danae, 1 found in North America, about 10 in Asia, and the remainder in Africa.[1][2][3]
Species

These 97 species belong to the genus Danae:[1]

Danae abdominalis Weise, 1903 - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Danae aetha Strohecker, 1962 - Congo, DR Congo, Ghana
Danae algoensis (Gorham, 1905 - South Africa
Danae androgyna Strohecker, 1974 - DR Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia
Danae antennata Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae armata Arrow, 1920 - Congo, DR Congo, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria
Danae arrowi Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae ascipes Strohecker, 1957 - Congo
Danae atrimembris Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae atronotata Pic, 1922 - Cambodia
Danae attenuatus Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae augusticlava Strohecker, 1953 - Congo
Danae babaulti Pic, 1922 - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Danae borneensis Strohecker, 1979 - Borneo
Danae brevicollis Strohecker, 1959 - DR Congo, Tanzania
Danae bulbifera Weise, 1903 - Rwanda, Tanzania
Danae calcarata Arrow, 1936 - South Africa
Danae capnicera Strohecker, 1953 - Congo, DR Congo
Danae caprella Strohecker, 1949 - DR Congo
Danae castanea Sasaji, 1978 - Japan
Danae cavicollis Arrow, 1920 - DR Congo, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Danae chappuisi Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae chinensis Strohecker, 1951
Danae ciliatipes Arrow, 1920 - Myanmar
Danae clauda Arrow, 1925 - India
Danae compressa Strohecker, 1960 - DR Congo, Ghana, Uganda
Danae compsa Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae cordicornis Strohecker, 1959 - DR Congo, Tanzania
Danae curvicrus Strohecker, 1953 - Congo, DR Congo
Danae curvipes Arrow, 1920 - Congo, DR Congo, Malawi
Danae cylindrica Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae damnifica Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae denticornis (Gorham, 1873) - Japan
Danae dentipes Arrow, 1920 - Zimbabwe
Danae difficilis Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae diversicornis Pic, 1945 - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Danae elgonensis Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae elliptica Strohecker, 1957 - Ethiopia
Danae exhauriens Strohecker, 1955 - Rwanda
Danae femoralis Arrow, 1920 - Malawi
Danae foveata Strohecker, 1953 - Congo
Danae foveicornis Strohecker, 1957 - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Danae gazella Strohecker, 1973 - Congo, DR Congo
Danae gestroi Strohecker, 1967 - Congo
Danae globifera Strohecker, 1953 - Congo
Danae goffarti Pic, 1945 - Burundi, DR Congo, Rwanda
Danae gracilis Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae gracillima Strohecker, 1968 - Côte d'Ivoire
Danae heliobleta Strohecker, 1953 - Congo
Danae hirsutipes Strohecker, 1979 - Borneo
Danae incerta Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo, Ghana
Danae incisa Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae indefinita Strohecker, 1957 - Congo
Danae jeanneli Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae jucunda Arrow, 1936 - Ethiopia
Danae latipes Strohecker, 1954 - DR Congo
Danae leona Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae longa Strohecker, 1957 - Kenya
Danae longicornis Arrow, 1920 - South Africa
Danae longipennis Strohecker, 1953 - Congo
Danae macra Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae masculina Strohecker, 1957 - DR Congo, Uganda
Danae microdera Arrow, 1936 - Sudan
Danae natalensis (Gerstaecker, 1858) - South Africa, Zimbabwe
Danae nigrosignata Strohecker, 1944 - Java
Danae nimbensis Villiers, 1954 - DR Congo
Danae orientalis (Gorham, 1873) - Japan
Danae ornata Arrow, 1925 - India
Danae ovata Arrow, 1948 - DR Congo, Ghana, Zimbabwe
Danae parallela Strohecker, 1959 - DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania
Danae parvicornis Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae parvidens Strohecker, 1953 - Congo, Rwanda
Danae pulchella Gestro, 1895 - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Danae pusilla Strohecker, 1957 - Kenya
Danae pygmaea Strohecker, 1957 - Congo
Danae recta Strohecker, 1973 - Congo, DR Congo
Danae ruficornis Pic, 1945 - Congo, Kenya, Zimbabwe
Danae rufipes Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae rufula Reiche, 1847 - Ethiopia
Danae seminicornis Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae senegalensis (Gerstaecker, 1858) - Benin, DR Congo, Malawi, Senegal
Danae sericea Arrow, 1925 - India
Danae shibatai Nakane, 1958 - Japan
Danae sibutensis Pic, 1921 - Central African Republic
Danae similis Weise 1903 - South Africa
Danae simplex Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae subcurvipes Pic, 1946 - Kenya
Danae taiwana Chûjô, 1938 - Taiwan
Danae testacea (Ziegler, 1845) - Canada, United States
Danae tibialis Arrow, 1920 - Kenya, Malawi
Danae tournieri Villiers, 1954 - DR Congo
Danae trigona Strohecker, 1962 - DR Congo
Danae turneri Arrow, 1948 - South Africa
Danae uelensis Strohecker, 1974 - DR Congo
Danae valga Strohecker, 1952 - DR Congo
Danae venustula Gestro, 1895 - Tanzania
Danae weisei Strohecker, 1954 - DR Congo

References

Shockley, F.W.; Tomaszewska, K.W.; Mchugh, J.V. (1999). "An annotated checklist of the handsome fungus beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae)". zootaxa. ISBN 978-1-86977-313-7.
"Argogorytes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

"Argogorytes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

Further reading

Arnett, R. H., Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.