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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 ]
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Morpho Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms; Butterflies of America Images of type and other specimens. Fiebig Photographs. Butterfly discoverer: prince Maksymilian SuĊkowski
The genus Morpho is palatable but some species (such as M. amathonte) are very strong fliers; birds – even species which are specialized for catching butterflies on the wing – find it very hard to catch them. [1] [2] The conspicuous blue coloration shared by most Morpho species may be a case of Müllerian mimicry, or may be 'pursuit ...
Morpho Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms; Butterflies of America Images of type and other specimens. www.butterflycorner.net (English/German) NSG Photograph of underside.
This neotropical butterfly is found in Central and South America, including the Cerrado which is a vast tropical savanna in Brazil. [5] Other locations include Mexico [2] and Venezuela. [6] Ancestors of the Morpho menelaus butterfly may have been distributed in the Andean regions. [4] Morpho menelaus is one of the six species of Morpho in Costa ...
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Morpho peleides drinks the juices from rotting fruits for food. Its favorites in captivity are mango, kiwi, and lychee. Morpho peleides butterflies live in the rainforests of South America, and can be found in Mexico and Central America. The larvae of Morpho peleides butterflies are occasional cannibals. These caterpillars are red brown with ...