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Morpho Butterfly  Geotagged,Morpho peleides,Peleides Blue Morpho,Trinidad and Tobago Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. That's stunning, what a wonderful combination of color. Promoted. Posted 11 years ago

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"Morpho peleides", the Peleides blue morpho, common morpho or the emperor is an iridescent tropical butterfly found in Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Paraguay and Trinidad. Most authorities believe that "peleides" is a subspecies of "Morpho helenor".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by haylo
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Uploaded Aug 5, 2014. Captured Jul 8, 2014 12:45 in Upper Sixth Avenue, San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • PENTAX K-50
  • f/8.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm