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Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Região Centro (Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1136
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
1135
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1108
1516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
894
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
393
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
392
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
390
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
304
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
288
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
106
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
61
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Região Centro
4 Genera with 4 Species
Brassolis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1775Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Região Centro
4 Species
Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758Coconut butterfly
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818

Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Região Centro
TribeBrassolini
Boisduval, 1836
Barkwings and Owl butterflies, Owls
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Morphinae at itis.gov