''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies
endemic
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to
New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
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It is a simplified version of ...
.
Species
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Morphopsis albertisi
''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies endemic to New Guinea.
Species
*'' Morphopsis albertisi'' Oberthür, 1880
*''Morphopsis biakensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916
*''Morphopsis meeki'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
*''Morphopsis phippsi'' Joicey & T ...
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Oberthür, 1880
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Morphopsis biakensis
''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies endemic to New Guinea.
Species
*'' Morphopsis albertisi'' Oberthür, 1880
*'' Morphopsis biakensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916
*''Morphopsis meeki'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
*''Morphopsis phippsi'' Joicey & ...
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Joicey & Talbot, 1916
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Morphopsis meeki
''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies endemic to New Guinea.
Species
*'' Morphopsis albertisi'' Oberthür, 1880
*'' Morphopsis biakensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916
*'' Morphopsis meeki'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
*''Morphopsis phippsi'' Joicey & ...
''
Rothschild
Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
& Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
, 1905
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Morphopsis phippsi
''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies endemic to New Guinea.
Species
*'' Morphopsis albertisi'' Oberthür, 1880
*'' Morphopsis biakensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916
*'' Morphopsis meeki'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
*'' Morphopsis phippsi'' Joicey ...
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Joicey & Talbot, 1922
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Morphopsis ula
''Morphopsis'' is a genus of butterflies endemic to New Guinea.
Species
*'' Morphopsis albertisi'' Oberthür, 1880
*'' Morphopsis biakensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916
*'' Morphopsis meeki'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
*'' Morphopsis phippsi'' Joicey ...
''
Rothschild
Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs ...
& Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
, 1905
References
External links
Tree of Life Web Project
Satyrinae
Butterfly genera
Endemic fauna of New Guinea
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