Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Mexico (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 705
14421
58191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 701
14403
58163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 668
14215
57520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 404
11331
47404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3503
11993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3501
11990 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 77
3495
11971 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
2366
8535 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 27
2202
7820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
559
2389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 240
1012 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 15
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mexico
15 Genera with 56 Species | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerois Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1850 | Giant owl butterflies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Catoblepia Stichel, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyophthalma Westwood, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastor Doubleday, 1864 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1775 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mielkella Casagrande, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoblepia Casagrande, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1903 | Morpho butterfly | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Narope Doubleday, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opoptera Aurivillius, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1907 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | Pessonia Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mexico
56 Species and 61 Subspecies | Antirrhea lindigii Felder, 1862 | | | Antirrhea philaretes casta H. Bates, 1865 | Northern Antirrhea | | Antirrhea philoctetes casta Bates, 1865 | Northern Antirrhea | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Brassolis langsdorfia Ménétriés, 1829 | | | Caerois chorinaeus chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850 | Atreus Owl | | Caligo atreus dionysos Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Banded Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo brasiliensis sulanus Fruhstorfer, 1904 | Dark Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo illioneus oberon Butler, 1870 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo illioneus pheidriades Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Caligo memnon C. & R. Felder, 1866 | Giant Owl | | Caligo memnon memnon | | | Caligo oedipus fruhstorferi Stichel, 1904 | Fruhstorfers Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo oileus Felder, 1861 | Oileus Giant Owl | | Caligo oileus scamander Boisduval, 1870 | Oileus Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849 | Giant owl butterfly | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Caligo telamonius memmon | Pale Owl-Butterfly | | 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 teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly | | Catoblepia orgetorix Hewitson, 1870 | Orgetorix Owl butterfly | | Dasyophthalma creusa Hübner, 1821 | | | Dasyophthalma rusina lycaon (P.H. Lucas, 1835) | ⇒ Dasyophthalma rusina rusina Godart, 1824 | | Dasyophthalma rusina rusina Godart, 1824 | | | Dynastor darius stygianus Buter, 1872 | Daring Owl-Butterfly | | Dynastor macrosiris Westwood, 1851 | | | Dynastor macrosiris strix Bates, 1864 | Green-eyed Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis aesacus aesacus G.A.W. Herri..., 1850 | Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | Automedon Giant Owl | | Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862 | Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Mielkella singularis Weymer, 1907 | Singular Owl-Butterfly | | Mimoblepia staudingeri mexicana J. Maza & R...., 1989 | Staudingers Owl-Butterfly | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho achilles octavia Bates, 1864 | | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor cortone Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho helenor guerrerensis Le Moult & R..., 1962 | Common Morpho | | Morpho helenor maculata Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho helenor montezuma (Guenée, 1859) | ⇒ 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 peleides (Kollar, 1850) | ⇒ Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho helenor telamon Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Common Morpho | | Morpho cisseis C.Felder & R..., 1860 | Cisseis Morpho | | Morpho heterotropus Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho hyacinthus (Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | | Morpho luna Butler, 1869 | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | Polyphemus White Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus luna Butler, 1869 | White Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | White Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus psukhe (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho polyphemus polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | | Morpho polyphemus selene (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho polyphemus polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | | Morpho polyphemus thoosa (E.A. Smyth, 1903) | ⇒ Morpho polyphemus luna Butler, 1869 | | Morpho rhetenor columbianus E. Krüger, 1925 | | | Morpho rhetenor equatenor Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho rhetenor rhetenor (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872 | | | Morpho theseus heraldica Niepelt, 1927 | Stub-tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus justitiae (Salvin & Godman, 1868) | ⇒ Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987 | | Morpho theseus oaxacensis Le Moult & R..., 1962 | Stub-tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987 | Stub-tailed Morpho | | Morpho thoosa (Smyth, 1903) | ⇒ Morpho luna Butler, 1869 | | Narope cyllastros testacea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Narope minor Casagrande, 2002 | Small Owl-Butterfly | | Narope testacea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Brown Owl-Butterfly | | Opoptera staudingeri mexicana J. Maza & R...., 1989 | Staudinger´s Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren, 2007 | Minerva Owl Butterfly | | Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875 | | | Opsiphanes boiduvalii olivochroa (C.C. Hoffmann, 1940) | ⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849 | | Opsiphanes boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849 | | Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849 | Orange Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes cassiae mexicana Bristow, 1991 | Cassias Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassina fabricii (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818 | | | Opsiphanes invirae relucens Fruhstorfer, 1907 | Lowland Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet | | Opsiphanes quiteria quirinus Godman & Salvin, 1881 | Scalloped Owl-Butterfly | | 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 |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Mexico
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