Danaus (butterfly)

Abundance: 0.20 to 22.92% (median 1.60%)

Latitudinal range: -35.0° to 45.3°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (4), boreal forest/taiga (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (10), temperate coniferous forest (2), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (32), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (13), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 65 samples

Australia: Belair National Park (first season), Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (first season), Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (first season)

Bhutan: Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary, Manas Range

Brazil: Agricultural College of Frederico Westphalen, Regional Integrated University of High Uruguay and Missions, Itapuä State Park, Porto Mauâ

Canada: Burnt Lands Provincial Park (burned)

China: Gutian Provincial Nature Reserve

Costa Rica: La Gamba (intensive land use)

El Salvador: La Bocana, El Esteron

Ghana: Atewa Range Forest Reserve (non-disturbed forest), Atewa Range Forest Reserve (moderately disturbed forest), Atewa Range Forest Reserve (heavily disturbed forest), Abiriw, Odumante

India: Tuni, Kedarkanta, Istragad, Jakhol, Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary I, Narapaka Village, Puyankutty Forest, Department of Atomic Energy Campus (southwest monsoon), Siruvattukadu Kombei (F1), Siruvattukadu Kombei (P1), Gangotri National Park, Chandubi Tropical Forest (degraded forest), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 1), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 2), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 3), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 4), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 1), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 2), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 3), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 4), Koraput (coffee), Kakachi (logged site)

Indonesia: Baturaden Forest (secondary forest), Baturaden Forest (plantation forest), Baturaden Forest (agroforest), Baturaden Forest (tourist area), Manembo-Nembo Wildlife Reserve (agricultural land)

Kenya: Mkogodo Forests

Madagascar: Tsarakibany

Mexico: Coapilla, Alcanfores, Cerrito

Pakistan: UC Koaz Bahram Dheri, Datot, Topa

Thailand: Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary (undisturbed), Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary (moderately disturbed), Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary (disturbed), Chulabhorn Dam (open area)

United States: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (open), Southwest Minnesota, Sutter Buttes, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Visitor Center (open), Crossman

Vietnam: Xom Du (shrub and grass), Xom Du (inhabitant)

See also Danaus aglea, Danaus aspasia, Danaus chrysippus, Danaus eresimus, Danaus erippus, Danaus genuita, Danaus genutia, Danaus gilippus, Danaus limniace, Danaus plexippus, Danaus septentrionis, Danaus sp., Danaus vulgaris