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Checklist for Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
and region La Paz Department (Bolivia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
1409
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
1409
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1398
2067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1162
1762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
503
953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
503
953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
503
953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
396
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
389
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
256
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
150
381
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Paz Department (Bolivia)
2 Genera with 14 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1767Morpho butterfly13SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Paz Department (Bolivia)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antirrhea phasiana Butler, 1870
Antirrhea phasiane Butler, 1870
Morpho (Balachowskyna) aurora Westwood, 1851Aurora Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816Deidamia Morpho
Morpho deidamia electra (Röber, 1903)⇒ Morpho deidamia guaraura Le Cerf, 1925
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho amphitrion Staudinger, 1887
Morpho godartii Guérin, 1844
Morpho leontius Felder, 1867
Morpho lympharis Butler, 1873Lympharis Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho papirius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850Sulkowsky´s Morpho
Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in La Paz Department (Bolivia)
SubtribeAntirrheina
Reuter, 1896
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Morphini at itis.gov