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Checklist of Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
for Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
413
4731
9335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
4730
9335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
4652
9181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3940
8070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1478
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1478
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1477
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
992
2367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
955
2312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
318
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
145
451
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
8
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
2
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
2 Genera with 12 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1987Morpho butterfly28SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
12 Species and 23 Subspecies
Antirrhea miltiades Fabricius, 1793
Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Antirrhea philoctetes lindigii C. & R. Felder, 1862
Morpho achilles guaraunos Le Moult, 1925
Morpho achilles patroclus (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor cortone Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho helenor hyacinthus (A.G. Butler, 1866)⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887
Morpho helenor maculata Röber, 1903
Morpho helenor montezuma (Guenée, 1859)⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887
Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887Common Morpho
Morpho helenor peleides (Kollar, 1850)⇒ Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho helenor telamon Röber, 1903
Morpho helenor tucupita Le Moult, 1925
Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Morpho
Morpho cypris aphrodite LeMoult & Réal, 1962Cypris Morpho
Morpho hyacinthus (Butler, 1866)⇒ Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850Polyphemus White Morpho
Morpho polyphemus catalina Corea & Chacón, 1984White Morpho
Morpho polyphemus luna Butler, 1869White Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Morpho theseus arotos Frustorfer, 1905
Morpho theseus heraldica Niepelt, 1927Stub-tailed Morpho
Morpho theseus justitiae (Salvin & Godman, 1868)⇒ Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987
Morpho theseus perseus aratos H. Fr..., 1905
Morpho theseus schweizeri R. F. Maza, 1987Stub-tailed Morpho

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Honduras
SubtribeAntirrheina
Reuter, 1896
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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