SPECIES Morpho helenor
ORIGIN Costa rica
FRAME 16.5x16.5x D5cm Made from recycled products.
DESCRIPTION Beautiful striped metallic blue colouration set on black wings on this large Morpho. There are 29 species of Morpho. Their iridescent colouring is a result of the microscopic scales on the wings which reflect light. The underside is a dull brownish colour usually with various eyespots which deter predators when wings are closed and also provide great camouflage when perched on trees or bushes
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