Morpheis

Morpheis Hübner, [1820]

Morpheis Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 196; TS: Phalaena pyracmon Cramer
Neocossus Houlbert, 1916; Etud. Lépid. Comp. 11 (bis): 89; TS: Endoxyla strigillata Felder
- = Morpheis; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 132; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): 123
Xylotrypa Turner, 1918; 162; TS: Endoxyla strigillata Felder
- = Morpheis; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 132; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): 123

Morpheis; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Morpheis (Gallerianae); Hampson, 1917, Novit. Zool. 24: 56
Morpheis (Zeuzerinae); Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 132; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): 123; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list)
Neocossus; [NHM-BMW]
Xylotrypa; [NHM-BMW]

Morpheis clenchi Donahue, 1980

S.Arizona, N.Mexico. See [maps]

Morpheis clenchi Donahue, 1980; J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 176; TL: S.Arizona

Morpheis clenchi; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 134; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #51; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]

Morpheis cognata (Walker, 1856)

Mexico, Honduras. See [maps]

Zeuzera cognata Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1532; TL: Honduras
Xyleutes mexicana Houlbert, 1916; Etud. Lépid. Comp. 11 (bis): 88
- = Xyleutes cognata; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1267
- = Morpheis cognatus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #49

Morpheis cognata; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Morpheis cognatus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #49
Xyleutes cognata; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1267, pl. 181 d
Zeuzera cognata; Godman & Salvin, 1887, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 231, 3: pl. 24, f. 6

Morpheis comisteon (Schaus, 1911)

Costa Rica, .... See [maps]

Zeuzera comisteon Schaus, 1911; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 7 (42): 628; TL: Costa Rica

Morpheis comisteon; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Morpheis comisteus; [iNaturalist]
Morpheis comisteus[sic, comisteon]; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #43
Xyleutes comisteon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1267, pl. 167 e

Morpheis discreta (Dyar & Schaus, 1937)

Brazil, Argentina. See [maps]

Xyleutes discreta Dyar & Schaus, 1937; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1267, pl. 167 e; TL: Brazil

Morpheis discreta; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Morpheis discretus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #42; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 91 (list)

Morpheis impedita (Wallengren, 1860)

Phragmataecia impedita Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4 (2): 44
- = Morpheis strigillata; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133

Morpheis impedita; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Morpheis impeditus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #46

Morpheis lelex (Dognin, 1891)

Venezuela, .... See [maps]

Zeuzera lelex Dognin, 1891; Le Naturaliste 13 / (2) 5: 121

Morpheis lelex; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 134; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #44; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Morpheis mathani (Schaus, 1901)

Mexico, Brazil, Peru, .... See [maps]

Duomitus mathani Schaus, 1901; Jl N.Y. ent Soc. 9: 45; TL: Humabo, Peru
- = Xyleutes cognata; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1267
Xyleutes oberthüri [= oberthueri] Houlbert, 1916; Etud. Lépid. Comp. 11 (bis): 86
- = ; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #50
- = (oberthuri); Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133
Xyleutes cognata distincta Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 267
- = ; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #50

Morpheis mathani; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #50; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Morpheis melanoleuca (Burmeister, 1878)

Argentina. See [maps]

Cossus melanoleuca Burmeister, 1878; Descr. phys. Rép. Arg. 5: 407

Morpheis melanoleuca; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Morpheis melanoleucus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #47; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 91 (list)
Xyleutes melanoleuca; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266

Morpheis putrida (Percheron, 1838)

Brazil, Argentina. See [maps]

Zeuzera putrida Percheron, 1838; Gen. Ind. Lep.: pl. 4, f. 1
- = Xyleutes pyracmon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266

Morpheis putrida; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133
Morpheis putridus; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #40; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 91 (list)

Morpheis pyracmon (Cramer, [1780])

Mexico - Brazil, Uruguay, Surinam, Argentina. See [maps]

Phalaena pyracmon Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 169, pl. 287, f. B; TL: Surinam
Zeuzera fracta Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1542
- = Xyleutes pyracmon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266
- = ; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list)
Cossus palmarum Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (2): pl. 8, f. 36
- = Xyleutes pyracmon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266
- = ; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #39; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list)
Duomitus pyracmonides Schaus, 1901; Jl N.Y. ent Soc. 9: 45; TL: Orizaba, Mexico
- = Xyleutes pyracmon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266
- = ; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #39; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list)

Morpheis fracta; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133
Morpheis fractus; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #41
Morpheis pyracmon; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #39; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list); [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Xyleutes pyracmon; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266, pl. 181 d

Morpheis strigillata (Felder, 1874)

Argentina. See [maps]

Endoxyla strigillata Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 81, f. 5

Morpheis strigillata; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Morpheis strigillatus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #45; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 91 (list)
Xyleutes strigillata; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266

Morpheis votani (Schaus, 1934)

Argentina. See [maps]

Xyleutes votani Schaus, 1934; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 14: 95

Morpheis vatani[sic, votani]; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 134
Morpheis votani; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #48; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Morpheis xylotribus (Herrich-Schäffer, [1853])

Guatemala, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina. See [maps]

Cossus xylotribus Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (2): pl. 8, f. 37-38

Morpheis xylotribus; Donahue, 1980, J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2): 179; Schoorl, 1990, Zool. Verh. 263 (1): 133; Donahue, 1995, Atlas neotrop. Lepid. 3 (2): #38; Penco & Yakovlev, 2015, Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2): 90 (list); [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Xyleutes xylotriba; Seitz, 1937, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1266, pl. 181 b c

References:

[AZARA]
Revista Historia Natural
[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NBC] Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis
NBC naturalis
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Bryk, 1953
Lepidoptera aus dem Amazonasgebiete und aus Peru gesammelt von Dr. Douglas Melin und Dr. Abraham Roman Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1) : 1-268
Burmeister, 1878
Description physique de la République Argentine d'après des observations personelles et étrangeres. 5. Lépidoptères. Première partie. Contenant les diurnes, crépusculaires et bombycoïdes Descr. phys. Rép. Arg. 5 : 1-526
Cramer, [1780]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Dognin, 1891
Diagnoses de quelques hétérocères du Vénèzuéla Le Naturaliste 13 / (2) 5 : 109-110, : 121
Donahue, 1980
Resurrection of the genus Morpheis (Cossidae), with description of a new species in the Cognatus group from southern Arizona J. Lep. Soc. 34 (2) : 173-181
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Godman & Salvin, 1887
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101
Hampson, 1917
Classification of Pyralidae, subfamily Gallerianae Novit. Zool. 24 : 17-58
Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 1: 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
Houlbert, 1916
Sur la Distribution géographique des Xyleutes (Lép. Zeuzeridae) et Description de sept. Espèces nouvelles) Etud. Lépid. Comp. 11 (bis) : 59-118, pl. 17, 41
Hübner, [1820]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Penco & Yakovlev, 2015
Lista comentada de los Cossidae (Lepidoptera) de Argentina Hist. nat. Tercera Serie 5 (2) : 79-94
Schaus, 1901
New species of Heterocera from Tropical America. - I & II Jl N.Y. ent Soc. 9 : 40-48, : 73-77
Schaus, 1911
New species of Heterocera from Costa Rica. IV-VIII Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 7 (37): 33-84, (38): 173-193, (39): 262-286, (40): 355-372, (42): 612-634
Schaus, 1934
New species of Heterocera from Tropical America, IV Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 14 : 79-115
Schoorl, 1990
A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology Zool. Verh. 263 (1) : 1-295
Dyar & Schaus in Seitz, 1937; Seitz, 1937
Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer (186 pls) Gross-Schmett. Erde 6 : 1-32 (1913), : 33-192 (1915), : 193-240 (1917), : 249-280 (1918), : 241-248,281-320 (1919), : 321-336 (1920), : 337-376 (1921), : 377-416 (1922), : 417-424 (1924), : 425-528 (1925), : 529-616 (1927), : 617-672 (1928), : 673-768 (1929), : 769-840 (1930), : 841-904 (1931), : 905-1016 (1932), : 1017-1048 (1933), : 1049-1088 (1934), : 1089-1112 (1935), : 1137-1256 (1936), : 1113-1136,1257-1296 (1937), : 1297-1304 (1938), : 1305-1328 (1939), : 1329-1452 (1940)
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 583-775 (1855), 4: 777-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Wallengren, 1860
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen (1-3) Wien ent. Monats. 4 (2): 33-46, 4 (6): 161-176 (1860), 7 (5): 137-151 (1863)

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