Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Cordillera Volcanica Central (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 331
4171
7064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 330
4170
7064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 315
4112
6953 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 229
3591
6398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
1071
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1041
2462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
209
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 113
218 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 7
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Cordillera Volcanica Central
7 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Cordillera Volcanica Central
21 Species and 2 Subspecies | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868 | | | Caerois gerdrudtus Fabricius, 1793 | False Antirrhea | | Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850 | Atreus Owl | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo oileus Felder, 1861 | Oileus Giant Owl | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Catoblepia orgetorix Hewitson, 1870 | Orgetorix Owl butterfly | | Catoblepia xanthicles Godman & Salvin, 1881 | Xanthicles Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851 | Cypris Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes fabricii Boisduval, 1870 | | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Cordillera Volcanica Central
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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