Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)


Framed Morpho Butterfly Morpho rhetenor helena blue morpho

Morpho butterflies are neotropical butterflies found mostly in Central America as well as Mexico and South America including Brazil, Costa Rica and Venezuela. Morpho Butterflies dwell in the forest canopy layer and rarely come near the understorey and forest floor layers.


Morpho rhetenor ssp. helena male AUREUS butterflies & insects

Morpho rhetenor helena Staudinger, 1890. Type Specimens photo collection: Distribution and Larval Foodplants: Type locality: Peru. Synonymy . Bibliography . Top of Page All-America Lists:


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Morpho rhetenor helena Framed Morpho Butterfly

(a) Photograph of one half of the butterfly. (b) Optical micrograph of the wing's tilted scales. (c) An individual scale with grating-like structures visible. (d) Reflection spectrum of the wing, with an intensity peak between 460 and 500 nm. (e) Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of quasi-parallel rows with varying heights and periods.


Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

As a result of their notably elongate forewing apex the sister species M. cypris and M. rhetenor exhibited the highest aspect ratio within the hecuba-group . This outcome strongly affected the calculated contrast between the clade containing cypris and rhetenor and all other species in the group (contrast at node 'C' in Fig. 2).


Morpho, rhetenor, helena, Blue Morpho Helena, extra large, rare, real

The Genus Morpho - Species List Geographic Distribution: Amazon Basin and major tributaries = "Amazonia" The various populations and races of this species cover much of South America including, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and possibly Uruguay, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.


Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

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Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

Morpho rhetenor helena (TYPE of Morpho helena ab. inornata Viette, 1960, TL: Peru, nom. nud.) Photo taken by Gerardo Lamas and digitized by the Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project, funded by the Darwin Initiative. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the housing institution.


Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

Morpho helena, the Helena morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the rainforests of northern South America. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morpho_helena, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) edgeplot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA))


Morphidae Morpho rhetenor helena M A1 Peru Butterfly

Staudinger, 1890. Morpho helena, the Helena morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the rainforests of northern South America . The wingspan is 75 to 100 millimetres (3.0 to 3.9 in). It is known for its metallic blue and shiny wings. Many authorities consider Morpho helena a subspecies of Morpho rhetenor.


Framed Morpho Butterfly Morpho rhetenor helena blue morpho

Morpho rhetenor, the Rhetenor blue morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela . Description


Framed Blue Morpho Butterfly Morpho rhetenor helena

Morpho helena, the Helena morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the rainforests of northern South America. The wingspan is 75 to 100 millimetres (3.0 to 3.9 in). It is known for its metallic blue and shiny wings.


Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

Morpho rhetenor is a widespread and fairly common species found from Colombia and Venezuela to Peru, Brazil and Bolivia. There are 6 described subspecies, of which 2 occur in Peru - cacica and helena. In Central America rhetenor is replaced by a similar species Morpho cypris. Morpho rhetenor cacica, Satipo, Peru � Adrian Hoskins Habitats


Helena Morpho Butterfly in Baroque Style Frame (Morpho rhetenor helena

Morpho rhetenor, the Rhetenor blue morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil , Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. Contents 1 Description 2 Sex difference 3 Biology 4 Behaviour 5 Etymology 6 Subspecies 7 References 8 External links Description


Morpho rhetenor helena (type specimens)

Morpho rhetenor helena Taxonomy ID: 1134944 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid1134944) current name Morpho rhetenor helena Staudinger, 1890 NCBI BLAST name: butterflies Rank: subspecies Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard) Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 5 (Invertebrate Mitochondrial) Lineage ( full )


Morpho Rhetenor Helena male Vlinders & motten mariposabutterflies

Morpho rhetenor helena - A mosaic gynandromorph : Pictured here is a fine example of a Morpho rhetenor helena mosaic gynandromorph. The left side of this butterfly is all male, whilst the right hand hind wing is almost all female. This is a very striking example as the male and female of the species are so different.

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