Checklist for Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 611
11863
34633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 608
11859
34631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 579
11701
34157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 379
9752
30015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 75
3167
10625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
3167
10625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
3163
10621 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
2179
7732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
2014
7306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
527
2040 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 239
972 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 15
63 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Morphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos | 3
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Costa Rica
3 Genera with 24 Species
Species list for Costa Rica
24 Species and 22 Subspecies | Antirrhea lindigii Felder, 1862 | | | Antirrhea miltiades Fabricius, 1793 | | | Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862 | | | Antirrhea philaretes tomasia A. Butler, 1875 | Northern Antirrhea | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868 | | | Antirrhea pterocopha pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868 | Brilliant Antirrhea | | Antirrhea tomasia Butler, 1875 | | | Caerois gerdrudtus Fabricius, 1793 | False Antirrhea | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho deidamia polybaptus A. Butler, 1875 | Scarce Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor hyacinthus (A.G. Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887 | | Morpho helenor hydorina (A.G. Butler, 1872) | ⇒ Morpho helenor marinita A. Butler, 1872 | | Morpho helenor limpida (A.G. Butler, 1872) | ⇒ Morpho helenor marinita A. Butler, 1872 | | Morpho helenor marinita A. Butler, 1872 | Common Morpho | | Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887 | Common Morpho | | Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho amathonte Deyrolle, 1860 | | | Morpho aquarius (Butler, 1872) | ⇒ Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | | Morpho catalina | | | Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851 | Cypris Morpho | | Morpho cypris bugaba Staudinger, 1887 | Cypris Morpho | | Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho cypris cypris (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | Morpho cypris limonensis Schäffler, F..., 2011 | | | Morpho cypris normalis (E. Le Moult ..., 1962) | ⇒ Morpho cypris bugaba Staudinger, 1887 | | Morpho epistrophus epistrophus Fabricius, 1796 | | | Morpho granadensis Felder, 1867 | Granada Morpho | | Morpho justitiae Salvin & Godman, 1868 | | | Morpho marinita Butler, 1872 | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho menelaus amathonte (Deyrolle, 1860) | ⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho menelaus argentiferus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | Polyphemus White Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus catalina Corea & Chacón, 1984 | White Morpho | | Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850 | Sulkowsky´s Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872 | | | Morpho theseus heraldica Niepelt, 1927 | Stub-tailed Morpho |
Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Costa Rica
Links, sources and further information Morphini at itis.gov
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