Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Taricaya Reserve (Madre de Dios, Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 8
143
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 8
143
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 8
143
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 7
142
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 6
141
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 6
141
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 6
141
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
133
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
133
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
133
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 91
187 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 13
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Taricaya Reserve
13 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for Taricaya Reserve
23 Species | Antirrhea hela Felder, 1862 | | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut butterfly | | Caeoris chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Idomeneus Giant Owl | | Caligo illoneus Cramer, 1775 | | | Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777 | | | Catoblepia soranus Westwood, 1851 | | | Catoblepia xanthicles Godman & Salvin, 1881 | Xanthicles Owl-Butterfly | | Eryphanes automedon Cramer, 1775 | | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morppho achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Narope nesope Hewitson, 1869 | | | Opotera aorsa Godart, 1824 | | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818 | | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet | | Selenophanes cassiope Cramer, 1775 | Cassiope Owlet |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Taricaya Reserve
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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