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The Menelaus blue morpho (Morpho menelaus) is one of thirty species of butterfly in the subfamily Morphinae. [1] Its wingspan is approximately 12 cm (4.7"), and its dorsal forewings and hindwings are a bright, iridescent blue edged with black, while the ventral surfaces are brown. [ 2 ]
The morpho butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes more than 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies , found mostly in South America, Mexico , and Central America . [ 1 ]
Blue morpho, Morpho menelaus; Painted lady, Vanessa ... Jonathan Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada (2008) Pyle, Robert Michael The ...
M. Morpho menelaus; Morpho (genus) Morpho absoloni; Morpho achilles; Morpho adonis; Morpho aega; Morpho amathonte; Morpho amphitryon; Morpho anaxibia; Morpho athena
Anaxibia morpho Morpho anaxibia pelias Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Genus: Morpho Species: M. anaxibia Binomial name Morpho anaxibia (Esper, 1801) Subspecies Morpho anaxibia pelias Fruhstorfer, 1913 Morpho anaxibia calliphon Fruhstorfer, 1916 Morpho anaxibia, the Anaxibia morpho, is a ...
Morpho amathonte is a Neotropical butterfly belonging to the subfamily Morphinae of the family Nymphalidae. It is considered, by some authors, [ who? ] to be a subspecies of Morpho menelaus . The genus Morpho is palatable but some species (such as M. amathonte ) are very strong fliers; birds – even species which are specialized for catching ...
Morpho may refer to: Morpho, a genus of butterflies; Morpho (VTOL), a Swiss prototype drone; Morpho (company), a French identification verification company;
Morpho hecuba, the sunset morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly and the largest species in the genus Morpho.Its wingspan can reach 20 centimetres (7.9 in), but is usually from 13–15 centimetres (5.1–5.9 in).