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Checklist for Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
and region Huanuco (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1358
2297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1358
2297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1330
2269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1074
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
417
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
417
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
416
886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
338
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
335
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
251
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
148
442
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
12
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
3
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Huanuco
3 Genera with 20 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Caerois Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Huanuco
20 Species
Antirrhea phasiane Butler, 1870
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Morpho (Balachowskyna) aurora Westwood, 1851Aurora Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816Deidamia Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho adonis (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775
Morpho amphitrion Staudinger, 1887
Morpho cisseis C.Felder & R..., 1860Cisseis Morpho
Morpho didius Hopffer, 1874Giant Blue Morpho
Morpho godartii Guérin, 1844
Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775Adonis Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho papirius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho patroclus Felder, 1861
Morpho phanodemus Hewitson, 1869
Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775Blue Morpho
Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850Sulkowsky´s Morpho
Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Huanuco
SubtribeAntirrheina
Reuter, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
18
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Morphini at itis.gov