Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 10th ed., Vol. 1, 824 pp. [in Latin] Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Nymphalidae
- genus
- Danaus
- species
- Danaus plexippus
Name
- Synonyms
- Danaida plexippus (Linnaeus)
- Danais archippus fumosus Hulst, 1886
- Danaus americanus Gunder, 1927
- Danaus archippus (Fabricius, 1793)
- Danaus curassavicae Fabricius, 1807
- Danaus fumosus Hulst, 1886
- Danaus leucogyne Butler, 1884
- Danaus megalippe Hübner, 1826
- Danaus menippe Hübner, 1816
- Danaus menippe americanus Gunder, 1927
- Danaus menippe nivosus Gunder, 1927
- Danaus misippiformis Meuschen, 1781
- Danaus nigrippus Haensch, 1909
- Danaus nivosus Gunder, 1927
- Danaus obliterata Dufrane, 1948
- Danaus pulchra Strecker, 1900
- Papilio archippus Fabricius, 1793
- Papilio plexippus Linnaeus, 1758
- Homonyms
- Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Milkweed [butterfly] in English
- Milkweed [butterfly] in English
- Milkweed [butterfly] in English
- Monarch in German
- Monarch in German
- Monarch in German
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in German
- Monarch Butterfly in English
- Monarch Butterfly in English
- Monarch butterfly in English
- Monarchvlinder in Dutch
- Monarchvlinder in Dutch
- Monark in Danish
- Monark in Danish
- Monarque in French
- Monarque (Le), Monarque américain (Le) in French
- The Milkweed in English
- The Milkweed in English
- The Milkweed in English
- le Monarque in French
- monarch in English
- monarch butterfly in English
- monarchvlinder in Dutch
- monarque in French
- monarque in French
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch in English
- Monarch Butterfly in English
- Monarch butterfly in English
- Monarchvlinder in Dutch
- Monarchvlinder in Dutch
- Monarka in language.
- Monarque in French
- kóngafiðrildi in Icelandic
- mariposa monarca in Spanish
- monark in Norwegian Bokmål
- monark in Swedish
- monark in Danish
- monarkki in Finnish
- Amerikaanse monarch in Dutch
- Gloynod y Llaethlys in Welsh
- Glöyn y Llaethlys in Welsh
- Mariposa Monarca in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- Eliasson, Ryrholm, Holmer, Jilg & Gärdenfors (2005) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Fjärilar: Dagfjärilar. Hesperiidae-Nymphalidae
- Hall (2004) Fjärilar
- Pelham, Jonathan P., 2008: A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40. xiv + 658.
- Zimmerman (1958a), https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/7336