Morpho granadensis
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Morpho granadensis Felder and Felder, 1867 |
Morpho granadensis is a Neotropical butterfly found in Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. Several subspecies and many forms have been described. It is considered, by some authors, to be a subspecies of Morpho deidamia.
[edit] Etymology
The first specimen collected on the voyage of the Navarra was from Neu Granada.
[edit] References
- Eugène Le Moult with P. Real Les Morpho d'Amerique du Sud et Centrale. E. Le Moult, Paris : Editions scientifiques du Cabinet entomologique E. Le Moult. 1962-1963.
[edit] External links
- Taxonomy Browser Upperside and underside photographs.