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Common Morpho

Morpho helenor marinita

Photo by Mel11
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Field Notes

Habitat:

By the side of a lower mountain trail.

Species ID Suggestions

Common morpho

Morpho helenor marinita

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (1)
bayucca
I agree with Morpho helenor, but I am not really sure, if we can call it also Marinita from only a ventral picture. Personally I suggest Morpho helenor as scientific name.

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PublishedMay 8, 2021

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