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Morpho menelaus

Specimen behind glass

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    Neptune
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    Stunning colours! Posted 3 years ago
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      I agree Posted 3 years ago

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The Menelaus Morpho

The Blue Morpho is an iridescent tropical butterfly of Central and South America. It has a wing span of 15 cm. The adult drinks juice from rotten fruit with its long proboscis, which is like a sucking tube. The adult males have brighter colours than the females.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Apr 13, 2022. Captured Apr 4, 2022 12:05 in 30 Coondoo St, Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/20.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO4000
  • 105mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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