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Checklist of Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
for Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1422
46785
383423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1416
46713
383230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1294
45948
379619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
722
33606
307348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
112
9335
62098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
9299
62007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
101
9257
61694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
38
6029
40838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
31
5356
35725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
1091
10344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
487
4364
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
9
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
2 Genera with 13 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1872Morpho butterfly13SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
13 Species and 10 Subspecies
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Antirrhea philoctetes morna (J.C. Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Morpho aurora pseudocypris Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho adonis (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887
Morpho anaxibia anaxibia
Morpho godartii Guérin, 1844
Morpho heterotropus Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho menelaus chlorophorus Rousseau-Dec..., 1935
Morpho montezuma Guenée, 1859
Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775Blue Morpho
Morpho rhetenor chalciope J. Hübner, 1819
Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Asia
SubtribeAntirrheina
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
12
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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