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Blue Morpho

Morpho peleides

Description:

Wing Size: 64 to 78 mm. Sexes similar. Forewing light blue iridescent. With post-media and marginal black area with a row of white spots in the marginal area. In the costal margin two white spots, one after the discal cell and the other in the subápice. Hindwing iridescent blue color with a black stripe covering the anal region and the marginal area, a row of reddish brown spots in the marginal area.(Inbio)

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5 Comments

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Gracias Nacho...

Ignacio Gamboa
Ignacio Gamboa 12 years ago

Excelentes fotos Jonathan

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Thanks MISAKO. HILL

misako
misako 12 years ago

beautiful!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

I just add a new born of this ssp.

Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

Heredia, Costa Rica

Spotted on May 16, 2009
Submitted on May 3, 2011

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