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White Morpho (Morpho polyphemus)

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  1. I've never seen this one in my life, it looks gorgeous, a really classy silk like white with a bright orange head, amazing. Posted 10 years ago

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The White Morpho is a white butterfly of Mexico and Central America, ranging as far south as Costa Rica. As suggested by its name, this is one of the relatively few morphos that is white rather than blue. Some authorities include "M. luna", which is also white, as a subspecies of "M. polyphemus".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Sep 23, 2014. Captured Aug 5, 2014 16:49.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/10.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO400
  • 90mm