Checklist for Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
and region Vaupés Department (Region Amazonia, Colombia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 85
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 85
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 82
472
584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
391
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
218
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
218
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
218
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
180
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
178
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
134
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 79
126 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 8
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Vaupés Department
8 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Vaupés Department
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Antirrhea archaea Hübner, 1822 | | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Idomeneus Giant Owl | | Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777 | | | Catoblepia generosa Stichel, 1901 | | | Eryphanis automedon spintharus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | 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 hecuba Linnaeus, 1771 | Sunset Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Morpho | | Opoptera aorsa Latreille & ..., 1824 | | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818 | |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Vaupés Department
Links, sources and further information Morphinae at itis.gov
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