Checklist for Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
and region Madre de Dios (Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 238
1702
2548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 237
1701
2548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 223
1642
2437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 169
1479
2250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
458
745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
458
745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
456
744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
368
643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
364
640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
226
477 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 144
326 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 16
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Morphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Madre de Dios
5 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Madre de Dios
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Antirrhea hela Felder, 1862 | | | Caeoris chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Caerois chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho achilles fischeri Weber, 1962 | | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho absoloni May, 1924 | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho zephyritis Butler, 1873 | Zephyritis Morpho | | Morppho achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Madre de Dios
Links, sources and further information Morphini at itis.gov
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