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Peleides Blue Morpho (aka Common Morpho or The Emperor)

Morpho peleides

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Field Notes

Description:

'The Blue Morpho refers to several species:1) Morpho menelaus 2) Morpho peleides and 3) Morpho rhetenor. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Morpho

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'Butterflies Live'
at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Henrico, VA

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PublishedSeptember 15, 2015

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