Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region São Paulo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 399
4277
8010 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 398
4276
8009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 386
4231
7941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 245
3418
6529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
1003
1759 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
1003
1759 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
998
1756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
730
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
712
1354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
350
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 178
436 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 14
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for São Paulo
14 Genera with 39 Species | Blepolenis Röber, 1916 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1775 | Giant owl butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Catoblepia Stichel, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyophthalma Westwood, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastor Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1867 | Morpho butterfly | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Narope Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opoptera Aurivillius, 1822 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1907 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Orobrassolis Casagrande, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Penetes Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenophanes Staudinger, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for São Paulo
39 Species and 19 Subspecies | Blepolenis bassus C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Blepolenis batea Hübner, 1821 | | | Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | Blepolenis batea catherinae (gainas H. Fr..., 1916) | ⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | Brassolis astyra Godart, 1824 | | | Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut butterfly | | Caligo arisbe Hübner, 1822 | | | Caligo arisbe fulgens Rothschild, 1916 | | | Caligo beltrao Illiger, 1801 | Purple Owl | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Catoblepia amphirhoe spintasus (Fruhstorfer, 1917) | ⇒ Catoblepia amphirhoe Hübner, 1825 | | Dasyophthalma creusa Hübner, 1821 | | | Dasyophthalma rusina Godart, 1824 | | | Dynastor darius Fabricius, 1775 | Daring Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Eryphanis reevesii Doubleday, 1849 | | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor achillaena (Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Morpho helenor violaceus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor trojana (belemensis E..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho helenor pindarus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Morpho achillaena Hübner, 1816 | | | Morpho aega Hübner, 1822 | Aega Morpho | | Morpho aega albosignata (R. Krüger, 1933) | ⇒ Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | Morpho aega praetermixta (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | Morpho aega subfusca (R. Krüger, 1933) | ⇒ Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | Morpho amphitrion Staudinger, 1887 | | | Morpho anaxibia Esper, 1798 | Anaxibia Morpho | | Morpho catenarius (Perry, 1811) | ⇒ Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | | Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | Epistrophus White Morpho | | Morpho epistrophus catenaria (Perry, 1811) | ⇒ Morpho epistrophus argentinus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho epistrophus laertes (D. Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Morpho epistrophus epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | | Morpho hercules Dalman, 1823 | Hercules Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho portis Hübner, 1916 | | | Morpho portis psyche (C. Felder & ..., 1867) | ⇒ Morpho portis portis Hübner, 1821 | | Morpho portis thamyris Felder, 1865 | | | Morpho portis vincitis (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho portis portis Hübner, 1821 | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho thamyris Felder, 1867 | Thamyris Morpho | | Narope cyllastros Doubleday, 1849 | | | Opoptera aorsa Latreille & ..., 1824 | | | Opoptera sodalis (Röber, 1906) | ⇒ Opoptera sulcius Staudinger, 1887 | | Opoptera sulcius Staudinger, 1887 | | | Opoptera syme Hübner, 1822 | | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818 | | | Opsiphanes invirae isagoras Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet | | Opsiphanes quiteria quiteria (Stoll, 1780) | ⇒ Opsiphanes quiteria quaestor Stichel, 1902 | | Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907 | Zelotes Owl-Butterfly | | Penetes pamphanis Doubleday, 1849 | | | Selenophanes cassiope guarany Casagrande, 1992 | |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in São Paulo
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