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Checklist of Tribe Morphini Newman, 1834 (Morpho Butterflies)
for Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4043
8341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4042
8340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3982
8220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3204
6812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
710
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
710
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
708
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
503
933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
475
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
210
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
105
255
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMorphini
Newman, 1834
Morpho Butterflies, Morphos
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
1 Genera with 10 Species
Morpho Fabricius, 0Morpho butterfly25SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
10 Species and 16 Subspecies
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor achilles (achilles lac..., 1907)⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho helenor pindarus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho helenor trojana (belemensis E..., 1962)⇒ Morpho helenor pindarus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Morpho aega Hübner, 1822Aega Morpho
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Morpho aega saphiralineata (Rousseau-Dec..., 1935)⇒ Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Morpho anaxibia Esper, 1798Anaxibia Morpho
Morpho catenarius (Perry, 1811)⇒ Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796
Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796Epistrophus White Morpho
Morpho epistrophus argentinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho epistrophus titei (Le Moult & R..., 1962)⇒ Morpho epistrophus argentinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho hercules Dalman, 1823Hercules Morpho
Morpho hercules virida (subtusdealba..., 1962)⇒ Morpho hercules Dalman, 1823
Morpho hercules viridus (Weber, 1944)⇒ Morpho hercules Dalman, 1823
Morpho portis Hübner, 1916
Morpho portis argentatus (G. Rousseau-..., 1935)⇒ Morpho portis thamyris Felder, 1865
Morpho portis thamyris Felder, 1865
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Morpho thamyris Felder, 1867Thamyris Morpho
Morpho trojana Röber, 1903
Morpho trojana trojana

Subnodes of Morphini with occurrences in Paraguay
SubtribeMorphina
Newman, 1834
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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