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Morpho Polyphemus "White" Taken from the Butterfly Exhibit Tucson Arizona 2014 Morpho peleides,Peleides Blue Morpho Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Morpho Polyphemus "White"

Taken from the Butterfly Exhibit Tucson Arizona 2014

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  1. What a beauty! 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 Stephen Philips
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