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Genus   Opsiphanes

Opsiphanes bogotanus bogotanus

Distant, 1875



TL: Colombia


bogotanus Distant 1875 T Colombia

bogotanus Distant 1875 T Colombia

Opsiphanes bogotanus alajuela

Bristow, 1991

Bogota Owl-Butterfly

Costa Rica; cloud forests
700-1600m

TL: Costa Rica

alajuela Bristow 1991 T Costa Rica

alajuela Bristow 1991 T Costa Rica

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Opsiphanes bogotanus blandini

Bristow, 1991



TL: Ecuador


blandini Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

blandini Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes bogotanus
phrataphernes

Fruhstorfer, 1912



TL: Colombia


phrataphernes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phrataphernes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phrataphernes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phrataphernes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

Opsiphanes blythekitzmillerae

Austin & A. Warren, 2007

Minerva's Owl-Butterfly

NW Mexico

TL: Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 HT Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 HT Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 PT Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 PT Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 PT Mexico

blythekitzmillerae Austin & Warren 2007 PT Mexico

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Opsiphanes boisduvallii

E. Doubleday, [1849]

Orange Owl-Butterfly

E & W Mexico (include. BCS) to
Nicaragua

TL: [Mexico]

boisduvallii Doubleday [1849] T [Mexico]

boisduvallii Doubleday [1849] T [Mexico]

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immatures

Opsiphanes camena

Staudinger, [1886]



TL: Colombia


camena Staudinger [1886] T Colombia

camena Staudinger [1886] T Colombia

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Opsiphanes cassiae cassiae

(Linnaeus, 1758)



TL: America


cassiae Linnaeus 1758 LT America

cassiae Linnaeus 1758 LT America

cassiae Linnaeus 1758 LT ?America

cassiculus Stichel 1904 T Surinam

cassiculus Stichel 1904 T Surinam

pseudocassiae Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Am)

pseudocassiae Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Am)

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Linnean specimen

Opsiphanes cassiae castaneus

Stichel, 1904

Cassia's Owl-Butterfly

Honduras to Colombia

TL: Panama

castaneus Stichel 1904 T Panama

castaneus Stichel 1904 T Panama

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Opsiphanes cassiae crameri

C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862



TL: Brazil (Ba)


crameri Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Ba)

crameri Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Ba)

pudicus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Ba)

pudicus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Ba)

decentius Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (MG)

decentius Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (MG)

lucullus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

lucullus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

Opsiphanes cassiae kleisthenes

Fruhstorfer, 1912



TL: Colombia


kleisthenes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

kleisthenes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

Opsiphanes cassiae mexicana

Bristow, 1991

Cassia's Owl-Butterfly

SE Mexico, Guatemala

TL: Mexico

mexicana Bristow 1991 T Mexico

mexicana Bristow 1991 T Mexico

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live adult

Opsiphanes cassiae rubigatus

Stichel, 1904



TL: Ecuador


rubigatus Stichel 1904 T Ecuador

rubigatus Stichel 1904 T Ecuador

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Opsiphanes cassiae strophios

Fruhstorfer, 1907



TL: Bolivia


strophios Fruhstorfer 1907 T Bolivia

strophios Fruhstorfer 1907 T Bolivia

cherocles Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

cherocles Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

cherocles Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

cherocles Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

Opsiphanes cassina cassina

C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862



TL: Brazil (Am)


cassina Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Am)

cassina Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Am)

cassina Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Am)

cassina Felder & Felder 1862 T Brazil (Am)

cassina Felder & Felder 1862 T ?Brazil (Am)

Opsiphanes cassina barkeri

Bristow, 1991



TL: Ecuador


barkeri Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

barkeri Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes cassina caliensis

Bristow, 1991



TL: Colombia


caliensis Bristow 1991 T Colombia

caliensis Bristow 1991 T Colombia

Opsiphanes cassina chiriquensis

Stichel, 1902

Split-banded Owl-Butterfly

[= aiellae], Nicaragua through
Panama

TL: Panama

chiriquensis Stichel 1902 T Panama

chiriquensis Stichel 1902 T Panama

aiellae Bristow 1991 T Panama

aiellae Bristow 1991 T Panama

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live adult

live adult

live adult

Opsiphanes cassina fabricii

(Boisduval, 1870)

Split-banded Owl-Butterfly

E & W Mexico to Honduras & El
Salvador

TL: [Guatemala]

fabricii Boisduval 1870 T [Guatemala]

fabricii Boisduval 1870 T [Guatemala]

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live adult

live adult

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live adult

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live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

live adult

Opsiphanes cassina merianae

Stichel, 1902



TL: Surinam


merianae Stichel 1902 T Surinam

merianae Stichel 1902 T Surinam

Opsiphanes cassina milesi

Bristow, 1991



TL: Brazil (Pa)


milesi Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pa)

milesi Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pa)

Opsiphanes cassina notanda

Stichel, 1904



TL: Peru


notanda Stichel 1904 T Peru

notanda Stichel 1904 T Peru

Opsiphanes cassina numatius

Fruhstorfer, 1912



TL: Colombia


numatius Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

numatius Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

periphetes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

periphetes Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

aucotti Bristow 1991 T Colombia

aucotti Bristow 1991 T Colombia
Opsiphanes invirae invirae
(Hübner, [1808])



TL: ?


Opsiphanes invirae aequatorialis

Stichel, 1902



TL: Ecuador


aequatorialis Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

aequatorialis Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes invirae agasthenes

Fruhstorfer, 1907



TL: Peru


agasthenes Fruhstorfer 1907 T Peru

agasthenes Fruhstorfer 1907 T Peru

rectifasciata Fruhstorfer 1907 T Peru

rectifasciata Fruhstorfer 1907 T Peru

isagoras Fruhstorfer 1907 T Bolivia

isagoras Fruhstorfer 1907 T Bolivia

Opsiphanes invirae amplificatus

Stichel, 1904



TL: Paraguay


amplificatus Stichel 1904 T Paraguay

amplificatus Stichel 1904 T Paraguay

Opsiphanes invirae camposi

Bristow, 1991



TL: Ecuador


camposi Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

camposi Bristow 1991 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes invirae cuspidatus

Stichel, 1904

Lowland Owl-Butterfly

Nicaragua to W Panama

TL: Panama

cuspidatus Stichel 1904 T Panama

cuspidatus Stichel 1904 T Panama

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Opsiphanes invirae intermedius

Stichel, 1902



TL: Brazil (Am)


intermedius Stichel 1902 T Brazil (Am)

intermedius Stichel 1902 T Brazil (Am)

Opsiphanes invirae pseudophilon

Fruhstorfer, 1907



TL: Brazil (ES)


pseudophilon Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

pseudophilon Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

Opsiphanes invirae remoliatus

Fruhstorfer, 1907



TL: Brazil (SC?)


remoliatus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (SC?)

remoliatus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (SC?)

pernambucoensis Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pe)

pernambucoensis Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pe)

Opsiphanes invirae relucens

Fruhstorfer, 1907

Lowland Owl-Butterfly

S Mexico (Chiapas) to Honduras

TL: Honduras

relucens Fruhstorfer 1907 T Honduras

relucens Fruhstorfer 1907 T Honduras

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Opsiphanes invirae roraimaensis

Bristow, 1991



TL: Guyana


roraimaensis Bristow 1991 T Guyana

roraimaensis Bristow 1991 T Guyana

Opsiphanes invirae sieberti

Bristow, 1991



TL: French Guiana


sieberti Bristow 1991 T French Guiana

sieberti Bristow 1991 T French Guiana

Opsiphanes invirae sticheli

Röber, 1906

Lowland Owl-Butterfly

E Panama (CZ) to W Venezuela

TL: Colombia

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Opsiphanes jacobsorum
I. Chacón & Montero, 2012



TL: Costa Rica


Opsiphanes mutatus mutatus

Stichel, 1902



TL: Ecuador


mutatus Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

mutatus Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes mutatus farrago

Stichel, 1903



TL: Peru


farrago Stichel 1903 T Peru

farrago Stichel 1903 T Peru

Opsiphanes mutatus parodizi

Bristow, 1991



TL: Bolivia


parodizi Bristow 1991 T Bolivia

parodizi Bristow 1991 T Bolivia

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Opsiphanes tiberius
Attal & Blandin, 2020



TL: Venezuela


Opsiphanes quiteria quiteria

(Stoll, 1780)



TL: Surinam


quiteria Stoll 1780 T Surinam

quiteria Stoll 1780 T Surinam

obidonus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Pa)

obidonus Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Pa)

Opsiphanes quiteria angostura

Bristow, 1979



TL: Ecuador


angostura Bristow 1979 T Ecuador

angostura Bristow 1979 T Ecuador

Opsiphanes quiteria badius

Stichel, 1902

Scalloped Owl-Butterfly

Panama (CZ) to Colombia &
Venezuela

TL: Colombia

badius Stichel 1902 T Colombia

badius Stichel 1902 T Colombia

badius Stichel 1902 T Colombia

badius Stichel 1902 T Colombia

pseudospadix Strand 1916 T

pseudospadix Strand 1916 T

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live adult

Opsiphanes quiteria bolivianus

Stichel, 1902



TL: Bolivia


bolivianus Stichel 1902 T Bolivia

bolivianus Stichel 1902 T Bolivia

Opsiphanes quiteria cardenasi

Bristow, 1991



TL: Brazil (Pa)


cardenasi Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pa)

cardenasi Bristow 1991 T Brazil (Pa)

Opsiphanes quiteria cauca

Röber, 1906



TL: Colombia


augeias Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

augeias Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

augeias Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

augeias Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

augeias Fruhstorfer 1912 T ?Colombia
Opsiphanes quiteria erebus
Röber, 1927



TL: Peru


Opsiphanes quiteria meridionalis

Staudinger, 1887



TL: Brazil ([SC])


meridionalis Staudinger 1887 T Brazil ([SC])

meridionalis Staudinger 1887 T Brazil ([SC])

philon Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

philon Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (ES)

obidonoides Breyer 1939 T Argentina

obidonoides Breyer 1939 T Argentina

Opsiphanes quiteria phylas

Fruhstorfer, 1912



TL: Colombia


phylas Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phylas Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phylas Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

phylas Fruhstorfer 1912 T Colombia

Opsiphanes quiteria quaestor

Stichel, 1902



TL: Ecuador


quaestor Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

quaestor Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

mylasa Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Am)

mylasa Fruhstorfer 1907 T Brazil (Am)

Opsiphanes quiteria quirinalis

Staudinger, 1887



TL: Peru


quirinalis Staudinger 1887 T Peru

quirinalis Staudinger 1887 T Peru

Opsiphanes quiteria quirinus

Godman & Salvin, 1881

Scalloped Owl-Butterfly

SE Mexico to Panama (Atlantic
slope)

TL: Nicaragua

quirinus Godman & Salvin 1881 T Nicaragua

quirinus Godman & Salvin 1881 T Nicaragua

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live adult

live adult

Opsiphanes quiteria
talamancensis

Bristow, 1991

Scalloped Owl-Butterfly

Costa Rica to W Panama

TL: Panama

talamancensis Bristow 1991 T Panama

talamancensis Bristow 1991 T Panama

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Opsiphanes sallei sallei

E. Doubleday, [1849]



TL: Venezuela


sallei Doubleday [1849] T Venezuela

sallei Doubleday [1849] T Venezuela

Opsiphanes sallei colombiana

Bristow, 1991



TL: Colombia


colombiana Bristow 1991 T Colombia

colombiana Bristow 1991 T Colombia

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specimen

Opsiphanes sallei kennerleyi

Bristow, 1991



TL: Peru


kennerleyi Bristow 1991 T Peru

kennerleyi Bristow 1991 T Peru

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Opsiphanes sallei nicandrus

Fruhstorfer, 1912



TL: Bolivia


nicandrus Fruhstorfer 1912 T Bolivia

nicandrus Fruhstorfer 1912 T Bolivia

Opsiphanes tamarindi tamarindi

C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861

Narrow-banded Owl-Butterfly

E & W Mexico to Colombia

TL: Mexico

tamarindi Felder & Felder 1861 T Mexico

tamarindi Felder & Felder 1861 T Mexico

tamarindi Boisduval 1870 T Colombia;Honduras;Guatemala

tamarindi Boisduval 1870 T Colombia;Honduras;Guatemala

sikyon Fruhstorfer 1912 T Honduras

sikyon Fruhstorfer 1912 T Honduras

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live adult

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Opsiphanes tamarindi corrosus

Stichel, 1904



TL: Ecuador


corrosus Stichel 1904 T Ecuador

corrosus Stichel 1904 T Ecuador

corrosus Stichel 1904 T ?Ecuador

spadix Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

spadix Stichel 1902 T Ecuador

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Opsiphanes tamarindi incolumis

Stichel, 1904



TL: Peru


incolumis Stichel 1904 T Peru

incolumis Stichel 1904 T Peru

peruanus Rothschild 1916 T Peru

peruanus Rothschild 1916 T Peru

profana Stichel 1936 T Peru

profana Stichel 1936 T Peru

douglasi Bryk 1953 T Peru

douglasi Bryk 1953 T Peru

douglasi Bryk 1953 T ?Peru

Opsiphanes tamarindi latifascia

Rothschild, 1916



TL: Peru


latifascia Rothschild 1916 T Peru

latifascia Rothschild 1916 T Peru

Opsiphanes tamarindi xiphos

Fruhstorfer, 1907



TL: Venezuela


xiphos Fruhstorfer 1907 T Venezuela

xiphos Fruhstorfer 1907 T Venezuela

terenzius Fruhstorfer 1912 T Brazil (SC)

terenzius Fruhstorfer 1912 T Brazil (SC)

mesomerista Stichel 1925 T Venezuela

mesomerista Stichel 1925 T Venezuela

Opsiphanes zelotes zelotes

Hewitson, 1873



TL: Colombia


zelotes Hewitson 1873 T Colombia

zelotes Hewitson 1873 T Colombia

zelotes Hewitson 1873 T ?Colombia

Opsiphanes zelotes zelus

Stichel, 1908

Zelotes Owl-Butterfly

Panama

TL: Panama

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