Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Oceania (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 994
29345
172480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 990
29308
172389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 930
28885
170923 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 567
22062
142256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 107
6568
31448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 105
6528
31361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 98
6492
31158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 36
3755
17128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 30
3262
14459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
636
3227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 292
1287 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 8
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Oceania
8 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Oceania
18 Species and 11 Subspecies | Antirrhea philoctetes morna (J.C. Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Caligo beltrao Illiger, 1801 | Purple Owl | | Caligo idomeneus ariphron Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Caligo illioneus polyxenus (Stichel, 1903) | ⇒ Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | | Catoblepia amphirhoe Hübner, 1825 | | | Eryphanis automedon spintharus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Morpho catenarius catenarius | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho menelaus chlorophorus Rousseau-Dec..., 1935 | | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | Polyphemus White Morpho | | Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872 | | | Narope testacea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Brown Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861 | Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly | | Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907 | Zelotes Owl-Butterfly | | Selenophanes cassiope caryatis (J.B. Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Selenophanes cassiope cassiope Cramer, 1775 |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Oceania
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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