Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
   Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
     Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
       Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
         Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies, moths
           Suborder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918 see Infraorder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
             Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802
               Family Danaidae [J.A.] Boisduval, [1833] see Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833
                 Subfamily Lycoreinae see Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833
                   Genus Lycorea Doubleday, in Doubleday & Westwood, 1847