Morpho granadensis | |
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Illustration of Morpho granadensis in Biologia Centrali-Americana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Morphini |
Genus: | Morpho |
Species: | M. granadensis |
Binomial name | |
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.
The first specimen collected on the voyage of the Navarra was from Neu Granada.