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Checklist of Tribe Brassolini Boisduval, 1836 (Barkwings and Owl butterflies)
for Amazon basin (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
856
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
856
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
855
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
815
2055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
646
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
503
1534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
497
1529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
462
1484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
238
659
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
19
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrassolini
Boisduval, 1836
Barkwings and Owl butterflies, Owls
16
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazon basin
16 Genera with 62 Species
Aponarope Casagrande, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Blepolenis Röber, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1758Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Caligopsis Seydel, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Dasyophthalma Westwood, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Dynastor Doubleday, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 200216SpeciesTaxom
Opoptera Aurivillius, 18228SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Orobrassolis Casagrande, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Penetes Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Selenophanes Staudinger, 19023SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazon basin
62 Species
Aponarope sutor Stichel, 1916
Bia actoriaena (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Bia peruana Röber, 1904
Brassolis astyra Godart, 1824
Brassolis haenschi Stichel, 1902
Brassolis isthmia Bates, 1864Coconut tree caterpillar
Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758Coconut butterfly
Caligo euphorbus Felder, 1862Euphorbus Giant Owl
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758Idomeneus Giant Owl
Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758Cocoa Blue Mort
Caligopsis seleucida Hewitson, 1877
Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777
Catoblepia versitincta Stichel, 1901
Catoblepia xanthicles Godman & Salvin, 1881Xanthicles Owl-Butterfly
Catoblepia xanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasyophthalma creusa Hübner, 1821
Dasyophthalma geraensis Rebel, 1922
Dasyophthalma rusina Godart, 1824
Dasyophthalma vertebralis Butler, 1869
Dynastor darius Fabricius, 1775Daring Owl-Butterfly
Dynastor macrosiris Westwood, 1851
Dynastor napoleon Doubleday, 1849Brazilian Dynastor
Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775Automedon Giant Owl
Eryphanis bubocula Butler, 1872Bubocula Owl-Butterfly
Eryphanis gerhardi Weeks, 1902
Eryphanis reevesii Doubleday, 1849
Eryphanis zolvizora Hewitson, 1876
Narope albopunctum Stichel, 1904
Narope anartes Hewitson, 1874
Narope cauca Casagrande, 2002
Narope cyllabarus Westwood, 1851
Narope cyllarus Westwood, 1851
Narope cyllastros Doubleday, 1849
Narope cyllene (C & R Felder, 1859)⇒ Narope cyllastros Doubleday, 1849
Narope dentimaculatus Talbot, 1928
Narope guilhermei Casagrande, 1989
Narope marmorata Schaus, 1902
Narope minor Casagrande, 2002Small Owl-Butterfly
Narope nesope Hewitson, 1869
Narope obidos Casagrande, 2002
Narope panniculus Stichel, 1904
Narope syllabus Staudinger, 1887
Narope ybyra Casagrande, 2002
Opoptera aorsa Latreille & ..., 1824
Opoptera arsippe Hopffer, 1874
Opoptera bracteolata Stichel, 1901
Opoptera fruhstorferi Röber, 1896
Opoptera hilaris Stichel, 1901
Opoptera staudingeri Godman & Salvin, 1894
Opoptera sulcius Staudinger, 1887
Opoptera syme Hübner, 1822
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818
Orobrassolis ornamentalis Stichel, 1906
Penetes pamphanis Doubleday, 1849
Selenophanes cassiope Cramer, 1775Cassiope Owlet
Selenophanes josephus Godman & Salvin, 1881
Selenophanes supremus Stichel, 1902

Subnodes of Brassolini with occurrences in Amazon basin
SubtribeBiina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeBrassolina
Boisduval, 1836
13
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeNaropina
Stichel, 1925
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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