Stanhopea insignis is accepted species in  the family Orchidaceae  subfamily: Epidendroideae, tribe: Cymbidieae, subtribe: Stanhopeinae,  
Genus Stanhopea   subgenus Stanhopea  section: Stanhopea 
Infraspecific taxa recognized within Stanhopea insignis: infraspecific taxa
This species is found in SE. & S. Brazil.