Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Iquitos (Maynas, Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 139
660
923 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 139
660
923 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 129
634
889 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
522
784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
248
396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
248
396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
248
396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
212
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
210
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
145
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 83
175 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 6
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iquitos
6 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Iquitos
15 Species and 3 Subspecies | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea taygetina Butler, 1868 | | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Caligo placidianus Staudinger, 1887 | Placid Giant Owl | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Catoblepia amphirhoe Hübner, 1825 | | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho achillaena Hübner, 1816 | | | Morpho eugenia Deyrolle, 1860 | Empress Eugí©nie Morpho | | Morpho eugenia uraneis | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho patroclus Felder, 1861 | | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907 | Zelotes Owl-Butterfly |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Iquitos
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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