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Checklist for Tribe Brassolini Boisduval, 1836 (Barkwings and Owl butterflies)
and region Region Amazonia (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
195
1268
1888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1034
1496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
414
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
414
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
414
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
342
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
340
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
239
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
129
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
9
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrassolini
Boisduval, 1836
Barkwings and Owl butterflies, Owls
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Amazonia
7 Genera with 16 Species
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1887Giant owl butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Opoptera Aurivillius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Selenophanes Staudinger, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Amazonia
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758Idomeneus Giant Owl
Caligo placidianus Staudinger, 1887Placid Giant Owl
Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777
Catoblepia generosa Stichel, 1901
Catoblepia xanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Eryphanis automedon spintharus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Opoptera aorsa Latreille & ..., 1824
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Opsiphanes sallei Doubleday, 1849
Selenophanes cassiope Cramer, 1775Cassiope Owlet

Subnodes of Brassolini with occurrences in Region Amazonia
SubtribeBiina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeBrassolina
Boisduval, 1836
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brassolini at artfakta.se
Brassolini at dyntaxa.se