Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Europe (Eurasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1408
35417
222091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1401
35364
221754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1211
34497
219210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 647
26961
190296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 110
7091
30841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 107
7058
30740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 102
7020
30604 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 33
4352
17417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
3963
14929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
815
3720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 369
1583 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 11
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Europe
11 Genera with 57 Species | Antirrhea Hübner, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bia Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blepolenis Röber, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Caerois Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1902 | Giant owl butterflies | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Catoblepia Stichel, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyophthalma Westwood, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1872 | Morpho butterfly | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1861 | | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Europe
57 Species and 29 Subspecies | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Antirrhea taygetina rodwayi A. Hall, 1939 | | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | Brassolis astyra Godart, 1824 | | | Brassolis astyra astyra Godart, 1824 | | | Brassolis haenschi Stichel, 1902 | | | Brassolis isthmia Bates, 1864 | Coconut tree caterpillar | | Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut butterfly | | Caerois chorinaeus chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Caligo arisbe Hübner, 1822 | | | Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850 | Atreus Owl | | Caligo beltrao Illiger, 1801 | Purple Owl | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Caligo euphorbus Felder, 1862 | Euphorbus Giant Owl | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Idomeneus Giant Owl | | Caligo idomeneus ariphron Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo illioneus polyxenus (Stichel, 1903) | ⇒ Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | | Caligo martia Godart, 1824 | | | Caligo memnon C. & R. Felder, 1866 | Giant Owl | | Caligo oberthurii Deyrolle, 1872 | | | Caligo oedipus Stichel, 1903 | Boomerang Owl | | Caligo oileus Felder, 1861 | Oileus Giant Owl | | Caligo placidianus Staudinger, 1887 | Placid Giant Owl | | Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849 | Giant owl butterfly | | Caligo superbus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Caligo teucher | | | Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo zeuxippus Druce, 1902 | | | Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777 | | | Catoblepia xanthicles sosigenes Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Dasyophthalma creusa baronesa Stichel, 1904 | | | Dasyophthalma rusina principesa Stichel, 1904 | | | Dasyophthalma rusina rusina Godart, 1824 | | | Eryphanis bubocula Butler, 1872 | Bubocula Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862 | Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Morpho aurora pseudocypris Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho deidamia deidamia (Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Morpho deidamia steinbachi Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Morpho helenor helenor (Cramer, 1776) | ⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho helenor papirius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho adonis (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775 | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887 | | | Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | Epistrophus White Morpho | | Morpho eugenia Deyrolle, 1860 | Empress Eugí©nie Morpho | | Morpho hecuba Linnaeus, 1771 | Sunset Morpho | | Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775 | Adonis Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho menelaus chlorophorus Rousseau-Dec..., 1935 | | | Morpho menelaus menelaus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866 | | Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866 | | | Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872 | | | Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818 | | | Opsiphanes invirae agasthenes Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Opsiphanes invirae pseudophilon Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Opsiphanes invirae sieberti Bristow, 1991 | | | Opsiphanes quiteria quiteria (Stoll, 1780) | ⇒ Opsiphanes quiteria quaestor Stichel, 1902 | | Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861 | Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Europe
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