Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Guatemala (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 478
5928
14671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 477
5927
14671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 455
5813
14403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 288
4685
12244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1362
2963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1362
2963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1359
2959 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
972
2173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
888
2011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
326
893 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 153
446 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 12
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guatemala
12 Genera with 27 Species | Antirrhaea Westwood, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1850 | Giant owl butterflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastor Doubleday, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mielkella Casagrande, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1987 | Morpho butterfly | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Narope Doubleday, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opoptera Aurivillius, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1907 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Selenophanes Staudinger, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Guatemala
27 Species and 32 Subspecies | Antirrhaea avernus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Antirrhea philaretes casta H. Bates, 1865 | Northern Antirrhea | | Antirrhea philaretes lindigii C. Felder & ..., 1862 | Northern Antirrhea | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea philoctetes casta Bates, 1865 | Northern Antirrhea | | Brassolis isthmia Bates, 1864 | Coconut tree caterpillar | | Brassolis langsdorfia Ménétriés, 1829 | | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Caligo brasiliensis sulanus Fruhstorfer, 1904 | Dark Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo memnon C. & R. Felder, 1866 | Giant Owl | | Caligo memnon menes Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Caligo oileus scamander Boisduval, 1870 | Oileus Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Caligo telamonius dardanus J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870 | | | Caligo telamonius memnon (C. Felder & ..., 1867) | ⇒ Caligo telamonius menus Fruhstorfer, 1903 | | Caligo telamonius menus Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Pale Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo telamonius telamonius C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly | | Dynastor macrosiris strix Bates, 1864 | Green-eyed Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis automedon wardii (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon amphimedon C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862 | Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Mielkella singularis Weymer, 1907 | Singular Owl-Butterfly | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor hyacinthus (A.G. Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887 | | Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887 | Common Morpho | | Morpho helenor octavia (H. Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Common Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | Polyphemus White Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus luna Butler, 1869 | White Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus heraldica Niepelt, 1927 | Stub-tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus justitiae (Salvin & Godman, 1868) | ⇒ Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987 | | Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987 | Stub-tailed Morpho | | Narope minor Casagrande, 2002 | Small Owl-Butterfly | | Opoptera staudingeri mexicana J. Maza & R...., 1989 | Staudinger´s Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849 | | Opsiphanes cassiae mexicana Bristow, 1991 | Cassias Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassina fabricii (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861 | Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly | | Opsiphanes tamarindi corrosus Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi incolumis Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi tamarindi (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Opsiphanes tamarindi xiphos Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Opsiphanes tamarindi xiphos Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907 | Zelotes Owl-Butterfly | | Selenophanes josephus excisus Rothschild, 1916 | | | Selenophanes josephus josephus (Godman & Salvin, 1881) | ⇒ Selenophanes josephus excisus Rothschild, 1916 |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Guatemala
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