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Checklist of Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
for Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
603
10330
31790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
600
10323
31782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
10099
31117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
7710
24987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
2633
9270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2633
9270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2630
9262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1894
7493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
1747
7104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
684
4134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
330
2169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
17
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
3
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
3 Genera with 62 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 191430SpeciesTaxom
Caerois Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
62 Species and 126 Subspecies
Antirrhea adoptiva adoptiva Weymer, 1909
Antirrhea archaea Hübner, 1822
Antirrhea avernus Hoppfer, 1874
Antirrhea eaquenius
Antirrhea geryon Felder, 1862
Antirrhea geryon geryon C. Felder & ..., 1862
Antirrhea geryon weymeri Salazar, Con..., 1998
Antirrhea hela Felder, 1862
Antirrhea isabelae (M.G. Andrade, 1993)⇒ Antirrhea undulata Hering & Hopp, 1925
Antirrhea kiefferi (Plantrou, 1965)⇒ Antirrhea undulata Hering & Hopp, 1925
Antirrhea miltiades Fabricius, 1793
Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862
Antirrhea philaretes intermedia Salazar, Con..., 1998
Antirrhea philaretes lindigii C. Felder & ..., 1862Northern Antirrhea
Antirrhea philaretes philaretes C. Felder & ..., 1862
Antirrhea philaretes theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Antirrhea philoctetes avernus Hopffer, 1874
Antirrhea philoctetes intermedia Salazar, Con..., 1998
Antirrhea philoctetes lindigii C. & R. Felder, 1862
Antirrhea philoctetes philaretes (C. & R. Felder, 1862)⇒ Antirrhea philoctetes intermedia Salazar, Con..., 1998
Antirrhea philoctetes philopoemen C. Felder & ..., 1862
Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Antirrhea pterocopha chocoensis Salazar, 1997
Antirrhea taygetina Butler, 1868
Antirrhea taygetina taygetina A. Butler, 1868
Antirrhea tomasia Butler, 1875
Antirrhea undulata Hering & Hopp, 1925
Antirrhea watkinsi Rosenberg & ..., 1914
Caerois chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775
Caerois gerdrudtus Fabricius, 1793False Antirrhea
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Morpho achilles agamedes Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho achilles fischeri Weber, 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 (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816Deidamia 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 granadensis (C. Felder & ..., 1867)⇒ Morpho deidamia polybaptus A. Butler, 1875
Morpho deidamia guaraura Le Cerf, 1925
Morpho deidamia hermione Röber, 1903
Morpho deidamia lycanor Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho deidamia nausikaa Weber, 1944
Morpho deidamia neoptolemus (Wood, 1821)⇒ Morpho deidamia hermione Röber, 1903
Morpho deidamia polybaptus A. Butler, 1875Scarce Morpho
Morpho deidamia pyrrhus Staudinger, 1887
Morpho deidamia steinbachi Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor achillaena (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Morpho helenor violaceus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho helenor anakreon Fruhstorfer, 1910
Morpho helenor bogotensis E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho helenor chocoana (E. Le Moult ..., 1962)⇒ Morpho helenor macrophthalmus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho helenor coelestis A. Butler, 1866
Morpho helenor confusa E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho helenor cortone Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho helenor corydon (Guenée, 1859)⇒ Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor hector subfasciata ..., 1903
Morpho helenor helenor (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor leontius (C. Felder & ..., 1867)⇒ Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925
Morpho helenor macrophthalmus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho helenor maculata Röber, 1903
Morpho helenor marajoensis Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho helenor microphthalmus (microphthalm..., 1962)⇒ Morpho helenor macrophthalmus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho helenor montezuma (Guenée, 1859)⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887
Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887Common Morpho
Morpho helenor patroclus (microphthalm..., 1913)⇒ Morpho helenor macrophthalmus Fruhstorfer, 1913
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 rugitaeniata (daguaensis E..., 1962)⇒ Morpho helenor rugitaeniatus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor rugitaeniatus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor telamon Röber, 1903
Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925
Morpho helenor violaceus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Morpho
Morpho adonis (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775
Morpho aega Hübner, 1822Aega Morpho
Morpho amathonte Deyrolle, 1860
Morpho amathonte amathonte
Morpho amphitrion Staudinger, 1887
Morpho anaxibia Esper, 1798Anaxibia Morpho
Morpho cisseis C.Felder & R..., 1860Cisseis Morpho
Morpho cisseis cisseis C. Felder & ..., 1860
Morpho cisseis gahua Blandin, 1988
Morpho cisseis hecuba (cisseis lila..., 1931)⇒ Morpho cisseis gahua Blandin, 1988
Morpho cisseis phanodemus (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Morpho cisseis gahua Blandin, 1988
Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851Cypris Morpho
Morpho cypris bugaba Staudinger, 1887Cypris Morpho
Morpho cypris cellamaculosa Rousseau-Dec..., 1935
Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho cypris cyanites Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho cypris cypris (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho cypris emarginata E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho cypris lelargei Oberthür, 1921
Morpho cypris liturata E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho cypris magiscaeca Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho cypris mirandus W. Reiff, 1918
Morpho cypris punctigera E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho cypris stoffeliana E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho didius Hopffer, 1874Giant Blue Morpho
Morpho eugenia Deyrolle, 1860Empress Eugí©nie Morpho
Morpho eypris lelargei
Morpho granadensis Felder, 1867Granada Morpho
Morpho granadensis granadensis Felder, 1865
Morpho granadensis lycanor Fruhstorfer, 0
Morpho granadiensis
Morpho hecuba Linnaeus, 1771Sunset Morpho
Morpho hecuba hecuba (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Morpho hecuba werneri Hopp, 1921
Morpho hecuba obidonus Fruhstorfer, 1905
Morpho hecuba polyidos Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho hecuba polyxena Biedermann, 1936
Morpho hecuba werneri Hopp, 1921
Morpho helena Staudinger, 1890Helena Blue Morpho
Morpho hermione Röber, 1903
Morpho leontius leontius
Morpho macas Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775Adonis Morpho
Morpho marcus adonis (P. Cramer, 1775)⇒ Morpho marcus intermedia Kaye, 1917
Morpho marcus eugenia (rosea G. Rou..., 1935)⇒ Morpho marcus intermedia Kaye, 1917
Morpho marcus intermedia Kaye, 1917
Morpho marcus marcus Schaller, 1785
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho menelaus amathonte (Deyrolle, 1860)⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho menelaus argentiferus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho menelaus assarpai Röber, 1903
Morpho menelaus coeruleus Perry, 1810
Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho menelaus kruegeri (J.K.M. Röber, 1927)⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho menelaus melacheidus
Morpho menelaus menelaus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866
Morpho menelaus niger Weber, 1951
Morpho menelaus occidentalis (Felder, 1862)⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho menelaus terrestris Butler, 1866
Morpho menenaus nigra
Morpho microphthalmus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho micropthalmus
Morpho neoptolemus Wood, 1863
Morpho nevadensis (E. Krüger, 1925)⇒ Morpho rhodopteron Godman & Salvin, 1880
Morpho niepelti Röber, 1927
Morpho patroclus Felder, 1861
Morpho patroclus patroclus
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Morpho peleides peleides Kollar, 1850
Morpho perseus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho polyphemus chromomene (E. Le Moult ..., 1962)⇒ Morpho polyphemus polyphemus Westwood, 1850
Morpho polyphemus polyphemus Westwood, 1850White Morpho
Morpho portis Hübner, 1916
Morpho retenor
Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775Blue Morpho
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 helena (Staudinger, 1890)⇒ Morpho helena Staudinger, 1890
Morpho rhetenor rhetenor (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho rhetenor subtusmurina Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho rhodopteron Godman & Salvin, 1880
Morpho rodopteron
Morpho rugita eniata
Morpho schultzei (Le Moult & R..., 1962)⇒ Morpho rhodopteron Godman & Salvin, 1880
Morpho staudinger
Morpho sulkowski
Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850Sulkowsky´s Morpho
Morpho sulkowskyi ganymede J.O. Westwood, 1851
Morpho sulkowskyi hoppiana Niepelt, 1923
Morpho sulkowskyi orientalis E. Krüger, 1925
Morpho sulkowskyi sulkowskyi (Kollar, 1850)⇒ Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850
Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Morpho telemachus iphimutius (E. Le Moult ..., 1962)⇒ Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Morpho theseus cretacea E. Le Moult ..., 1962
Morpho theseus juturna A. Butler, 1870
Morpho theseus pacificus E. Krüger, 1925
Morpho theseus staudingeri (F.W. Niepelt, 1927)⇒ Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775
Morpho theseus theseus (Deyrolle, 1860)⇒ Morpho theseus pacificus E. Krüger, 1925

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Colombia
SubtribeAntirrheina
Reuter, 1896
2
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
44
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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