Checklist for Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
and region Meta Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
1164
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 201
1164
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 180
1092
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 120
855
1290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
286
562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
283
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
244
519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 124
277 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 9
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Morphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Meta Department
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Meta Department
12 Species | Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862 | | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Caerois chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851 | Cypris Morpho | | Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775 | Adonis Morpho | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho |
Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Meta Department
Links, sources and further information Morphini at itis.gov
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