Danis (butterfly)

Danis is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm.

Danis
A Danis species from New Guinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Danis
Fabricius, 1807
Synonyms
  • Hadothera Billberg, 1820
  • Damis Boisduval, 1832
  • Isselia C. & R. Felder, 1862
  • Perpheres (Polyommatini) Hirowatari, 1992
  • Thysonotus Westwood, 1852

Species
  • Danis absyrtus Felder & Felder 1859
  • Danis albomarginata Rothschild, 1915 Misol
  • Danis albostrigata Bethune-Baker, 1908 New Guinea
  • Danis anaximens Fruhstorfer, 1907 Kumusi River New Guinea
  • Danis annamensis Fruhstorfer, 1903
  • Danis aryanus Grose-Smith, 1895 Halmahera
  • Danis athanetus Danis melimnos ssp. athanetus Fruhstorfer, 1915 New Guinea
  • Danis beata Röber, 1926[1] New Guinea
  • Danis caelinus Grose-Smith
  • Danis caesius Grose-Smith, 1894 New Guinea
  • Danis caledonica Felder and Felder, 1865
  • Danis carissima Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895 Watter and Pura (Philippines?)
  • Danis coelinus Grose-Smith, 1898 Fergusson Island
  • Danis concolor
  • Danis coroneia Fruhstorfer, 1915 New Hannover
  • Danis danis
  • Danis dispar Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895 New Britain
  • Danis dissimilis Joicey & Talbot, 1916[2] Schouten Islands
  • Danis drucei
  • Danis ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1908 New Guinea
  • Danis esme Grose-Smith, 1894 New Britain
  • Danis glaucopis Grose-Smith, 1894
  • Danis hamilcar Grose-Smith, 1894 New Britain
  • Danis hanno Grose-Smith, 1894 New Britain
  • Danis helga Grose-Smith, 1898 Jobi
  • Danis hengis Grose-Smith, 1897 New Guinea
  • Danis hermes Grose-Smith, 1894 New Guinea
  • Danis hermogenes = Danis wallacei ssp. hermogenes Fruhstorfer, 1915
  • Danis herophilus = Danis danis ssp. herophilus Fruhstorfer, 1915 Waigeu
  • Danis horsa Grose-Smith, 1898 Ron Island Geelvink Channel
  • Danis intermedius Röber
  • Danis irregularis Ribbe, 1899
  • Danis karpaia Druce
  • Danis lampros Druce, 1897 Trobriand Islands
  • Danis lamprosides Grose-Smith, 1898 Trobriand Islands
  • Danis latifascia = Danis danis latifascia (Rothschild, 1915) Admiralty Islands
  • Danis lona Röber, 1927[3] Waigeu
  • Danis lygia
  • Danis mamberanano Joicey & Talbot, 1916[4] New Guinea (River Mamberano, Dutch New Guinea)
  • Danis manto Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896 New Guinea
  • Danis melimnos H. H. Druce and Bethune-Baker, 1893
  • Danis metrophanes = Danis wallacei ssp. metrophanes Fruhstorfer, 1915 New Guinea
  • Danis moutoni = Danis hanno ssp. moutoni Ribbe, 1899
  • Danis occidentalis = Danis danis occidentalis (Röber, 1926)
  • Danis olga Grose-Smith, 1808 New Guinea
  • Danis oribasius = Danis perpheres ssp. oribastus Fruhstorfer, 1915
  • Danis panatius = Danis danis ssp. panatius Fruhstorfer, 1915
  • Danis peri Grose-Smith, 1894 New Guinea
  • Danis philocrates = Danis danis ssp. philocrates Fruhstorfer, 1915 Obi Islands
  • Danis phoibides = Danis danis ssp. phoibides Fruhstorfer, 1915 Mefor
  • Danis phroso Grose-Smith, 1897 New Guinea
  • Danis piepersi Snellen, 1878 Celebes, Banggai Islands, Sula Islands
  • Danis plateni Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896 Waigeu
  • Danis plotinus Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896
  • Danis proedrus = Danis danis ssp. proedrus Fruhstorfer, 1915
  • Danis pseudochrania Röber
  • Danis pseudochromia = Danis hamilcar ssp. pseudochromia Ribbe, 1899 = Nacaduba cyanea hamilcar Grose-Smith, 1894
  • Danis regalis
  • Danis reverdini Fruhstorfer, 1915 Cape York Peninsula
  • Danis rosselana Bethune-Baker, 1908 Rossel Island
  • Danis sakitatus = Danis piepersi ssp. sakitatus Ribbe, 1926 Celebes
  • Danis salamandri Semper
  • Danis scarpheia = Danis melimnos ssp. scarpheia Fruhstorfer, 1915
  • Danis schaeffera (Eschscholtz, 1821)
  • Danis sebae
  • Danis smaragdus Grose-Smith
  • Danis sophron = Danis danis ssp. sophron Fruhstorfer, 1915 Buru
  • Danis soranus = Danis schaeffera ssp. soranus Fruhstorfer, 1915 Halmahera
  • Danis stephani Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896
  • Danis subsuleima Strand, 1929 = Danis danis ssp. latifascia Rothschild, 1915
  • Danis suleima Grose-Smith, 1898 = Danis danis suleima (Grose-Smith) Louisiade Archipelago
  • Danis supous Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893 Aru Islands
  • Danis thinophilus = Dani danis ssp. thinophilus Toxopeus, 1930
  • Danis triopus de Nicéville, 1898 Kai Islands
  • Danis valestinax = Danis peri ssp. valestinax Fruhstorfer, 1915 = Perpheres perpheres valestinax Fruhstorfer, 1915 New Guinea
  • Danis wallacei
  • Danis vidua Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895 Waigeu
  • Danis wollastoni Rothschild, 1917[5] New Guinea
  • Danis zainis = Danis wallacei ssp. zainis Fruhstorfer, 1915 New Guinea
  • Danis zuleika Grose-Smith, 1898 Louisiade Archipelago

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References
  1. Ent. Mitt. 15 (5/6): 377
  2. 1916 Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1) : 76, pl. 3, f. 7 ♂, 8 ♀
  3. Int. ent. Zs. 21 (14): 105
  4. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97) : 82
  5. Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea : 31
  6. Catalogue of Life
  7. Danis at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
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