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Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Morphinae → tribe Morphini → subtribe Morphina → genus Morpho → subgenus Cypritis → species Morpho cypris

Species name(s)

Morpho (Cypritis) cypris Westwood, 1851.

Cypris Morpho.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:15200

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Neotropic.

Subspecies of Morpho cypris

• Morpho cypris aphrodite Le Moult & Réal, 1962. [9]
• M. c. bugaba Staudinger, 1887. [9]
• M. c. cellamaculosa Rousseau-Decelle, 1935. [187]
• M. c. chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913. [9]
• M. c. cyanites Fruhstorfer. [187]
• M. c. cypris. [9]
• M. c. magiscaeca Le Moult & Real, 1962. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alex Dumchus.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

• [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
• [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
• [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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