Danaus chrysippus

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: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Danainae
Tribus: Danaini
Subtribus: Danaina
Genus: Danaus
Species: Danaus chrysippus
Subspecies: D. c. alcippus – D. c. chrysippus – D. c. orientis
Name

Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Original combination: Papilio chrysippus
ZooBank: 7B0E27F1-20BC-44ED-911C-6FC9483E2A20

Synonyms

Papilio aegyptius Schreber, 1759

References

Muhabbet Kemal & A. Ömer Koçak, 2011. A synonymical, and distributional checklist of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of East Mediterranean countries, including Turkey (Lepidoptera). Priamus (Suppl.) 25, 1-162, 42 Pls.[1]
Zeynel Cebeci & Mehmet Çelik., 2012, Sultanın Günlüğü: Sultan (Danaus chrysippus L.) Kelebeğinin Biyolojisi ve Ekolojisi. [2]
Braby, M.F., Farias-Quilpidor, G.E., Vane-Wright, R.I. & Lohman, D.J. 2015. Morphological and molecular evidence supports recognition of Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) as a species distinct from D. chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758). Systematics and Biodiversity 13(4): 386–402. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2014.992378 Reference page.
Danaus chrysippus Taxon details on Fauna Europaea

Vernacular names
Afrikaans: Suidelike melkbosskoenlapper
Cebuano: Danaus chrysippus
Deutsch: Kleiner Monarch
English: African Queen, Plain Tiger
français: Petit monarque
hrvatski: Afrički monarh
日本語: カバマダラ
മലയാളം: എരിക്കുതപ്പി
Nederlands: Kleine monarchvlinder
پنجابی: ٹائیگر تتلی
русский: Данаида хризипп
தமிழ்: வெந்தய வரியன்
Türkçe: Sultan
中文: 金斑蝶