Checklist of Subfamily Morphinae Newman, 1834 (Morphos)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 486
6227
15868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
4996
13412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1582
3952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1582
3952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1580
3949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1108
3002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1018
2840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
437
1460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 222
781 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 12
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
12 Genera with 48 Species | Antirrhaea Westwood, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1912 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bia Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blepolenis Röber, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1758 | Giant owl butterflies | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Catoblepia Stichel, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastor Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 2014 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1913 | Morpho butterfly | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1907 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Selenophanes Staudinger, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
48 Species and 113 Subspecies | Antirrhaea avernus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Antirrhea adoptiva Weymer, 1909 | | | Antirrhea phasiana Butler, 1870 | | | Antirrhea philaretes lumejia Orellana, 2004 | | | Antirrhea philaretes piaroa Orellana & N..., 2008 | | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea philoctetes ulei Strand, 1912 | | | Antirrhea ulei Strand, 1912 | | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | Brassolis haenschi maritimus Stichel, 1903 | | | Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut butterfly | | Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850 | Atreus Owl | | Caligo atreus ajax E. Doubleday, 1849 | | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Caligo brasiliensis caesius Stichel, 1903 | | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo eurilochus delectans Joicey & Kaye, 1917 | | | Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Idomeneus Giant Owl | | Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo illioneus illioneus Cramer, 1775 | | | Caligo illioneus oberon Butler, 1870 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo memnon C. & R. Felder, 1866 | Giant Owl | | Caligo memnon peleus Stichel, 1904 | | | Caligo oileus Felder, 1861 | Oileus Giant Owl | | Caligo oileus oileus (C. Felder & ..., 1861) | ⇒ Caligo oileus umbratilis Stichel, 1903 | | Caligo oileus scamander Boisduval, 1870 | Oileus Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo oileus umbratilis Stichel, 1903 | | | Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849 | Giant owl butterfly | | Caligo prometheus prometheus Kollar, 1850 | | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Caligo telamonius memnon (C. Felder & ..., 1867) | ⇒ Caligo telamonius menus Fruhstorfer, 1903 | | Caligo telamonius menus Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Pale Owl-Butterfly | | Caligo telamonius telamonius C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Catoblepia berecynthia meridaensis Bristow, 1981 | | | Dynastor napoleon Doubleday, 1849 | Brazilian Dynastor | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Eryphanis zolvizora Hewitson, 1876 | | | Eryphanis zolvizora isabelae Neild & De S..., 2014 | | | Eryphanis zolvizora reyi Bristow, Nei..., 2014 | | | Morpho achilles achilles (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho achilles agamedes Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho achilles fischeri Weber, 1962 | | | Morpho achilles glaisi Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho achilles guaraunos Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho achilles leonte (Hübner, 1818) | ⇒ Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho achilles patroclus (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho achilles vitrea (A. Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Morpho achilles guaraunos Le Moult, 1925 | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho deidamia deidamia (Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Morpho deidamia steinbachi Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | Morpho deidamia electra (Röber, 1903) | ⇒ Morpho deidamia guaraura Le Cerf, 1925 | | Morpho deidamia guaraura Le Cerf, 1925 | | | Morpho deidamia hermione Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho deidamia jacki Neild, 2008 | | | Morpho deidamia lecerfi Moult, 1926 | | | Morpho deidamia pyrrhus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Morpho deidamia steinbachi Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor achillaena (Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Morpho helenor violaceus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor achilles (achilles lac..., 1907) | ⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Morpho helenor anakreon Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Morpho helenor coelestis A. Butler, 1866 | | | Morpho helenor cortone Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho helenor corydon (Guenée, 1859) | ⇒ Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor helenor (Cramer, 1776) | ⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho helenor leonte ella E. Weber, 1944 | | | Morpho helenor leontius (C. Felder & ..., 1867) | ⇒ Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925 | | Morpho helenor maculata Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho helenor marajoensis Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887 | Common Morpho | | Morpho helenor packeri Neild, 2008 | | | Morpho helenor parallela preponina E...., 1962 | | | Morpho helenor peleides (Kollar, 1850) | ⇒ Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho helenor peleus Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho helenor pindarus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho helenor telamon Röber, 1903 | | | Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho helenor ululina Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho helenor violaceus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Common Morpho | | Morpho amathonte Deyrolle, 1860 | | | Morpho augustinae Le Cerf, 1925 | | | Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | Epistrophus White Morpho | | Morpho granadensis Felder, 1867 | Granada Morpho | | Morpho guaraunos Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho hecuba polyidos Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho leontius mutabilis Le Moult, 1933 | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho menelaus amathonte (Deyrolle, 1860) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho menelaus argentiferus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho menelaus centralis llanalis E. ..., 1962 | | | Morpho menelaus coeruleus Perry, 1810 | | | Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Morpho menelaus laurellae Neild, 2008 | | | Morpho menelaus menelaus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866 | | Morpho menelaus neildi Blandin, 2008 | | | Morpho menelaus occoecata (E. Le Moult, 1925) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus orinocensis Le Moult, 1925 | | Morpho menelaus orinocensis Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho menelaus rubigo (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus orinocensis Le Moult, 1925 | | Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866 | | | Morpho patroclus guaraunos Le Moult, 1925 | | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho peleides cortone Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho portis Hübner, 1916 | | | Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho rhetenor augustinae Le Cerf, 1925 | | | Morpho rhetenor columbianus E. Krüger, 1925 | | | Morpho rhetenor diana (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho rhetenor equatenor Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | Morpho rhetenor equatenor Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho rhetenor hightoni Neild, 2008 | | | Morpho rhetenor retenors (augustinae r..., 1927) | ⇒ Morpho rhetenor columbianus E. Krüger, 1925 | | Morpho rhetenor rhetenor (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho telemachus dives (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | Morpho telemachus fauveli (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | Morpho telemachus hypogyna (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | | Morpho telemachus perseus (P. Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | Morpho telemachus telemachus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Morpho telemachus lilianae Le Moult, 1927 | | Morpho telemachus viridiaurea E. Le Moult ..., 1962 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus claritae Neild, 2008 | | | Morpho theseus juturna A. Butler, 1870 | | | Morpho theseus monilifera E. Le Moult ..., 1962 | | | Morpho theseus pacificus E. Krüger, 1925 | | | Morpho theseus perlmani Neild, 2001 | | | Morpho theseus theseus (Deyrolle, 1860) | ⇒ Morpho theseus pacificus E. Krüger, 1925 | | Morpho theseus yaritanus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes cassina fabricii (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes invirae sticheli Röber, 1906 | Lowland Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes quiteria badius Stichel, 1902 | Scalloped Owl-Butterfly | | Opsiphanes sallei Doubleday, 1849 | | | Opsiphanes sallei sallei E. Doubleday, 1849 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861 | Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly | | Opsiphanes tamarindi corrosus Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi incolumis Stichel, 1904 | | | Opsiphanes tamarindi tamarindi (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Opsiphanes tamarindi xiphos Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Opsiphanes tamarindi xiphos Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Selenophanes cassiope Cramer, 1775 | Cassiope Owlet |
Subnodes of Morphinae with occurrences in Venezuela
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