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Blue Morpho Butterfly

Morpho peleides

Photo by Nicholas4
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black and deep blue color on the wings. About an inch and a half wide..

Habitat:

Museum Exhiit

Reference Links:

Morpho peleides

Species ID Suggestions

Blue morpho

Morpho peleides
Juan DiTrani
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Blue & Purple Holland (482km radius)
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2012

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