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Blue Morpho Butterfly

Morpho peleides

Description:

An iridescent tropical butterfly.

Habitat:

Found in Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Paraguay, and Trinidad.

Notes:

Image taken by me at the California Academy of Sciences.

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3 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Beauty Buddy

BuddyForHire
BuddyForHire 9 years ago

Thank you. I don't know them and I'm uploading the pics from my phone. Need to go online to get the scientific names when I'm done :)

Jellis
Jellis 9 years ago

If you don't enter the scientific names, they won't be entered into the database.

BuddyForHire
Spotted by
BuddyForHire

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 1, 2014
Submitted on Jan 9, 2015

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