Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (French Guiana)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 161
1399
2211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 161
1399
2211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 154
1380
2185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 104
1210
1979 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
580
1123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
580
1123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
580
1123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
533
1064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
528
1059 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
87
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 43
61 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 8
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
8 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Caerois chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Idomeneus Giant Owl | | Catoblepia xanthicles Godman & Salvin, 1881 | Xanthicles Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho adonis (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775 | | Morpho eugenia Deyrolle, 1860 | Empress Eugí©nie Morpho | | Morpho hecuba Linnaeus, 1771 | Sunset Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet | | Selenophanes cassiope Cramer, 1775 | Cassiope Owlet |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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