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Name:
Common name:
Morpho peleides → Blue Morpho, Peleides blue morpho, The emperor
Synonym:
Morpho peleides → Morpho hyacinthus, (Butler, 1866)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Nymphalidae → Morpho → peleides → Morpho peleides → Kollar, 1850
Protection status:
Location:
Size of the showcase:
Length: 25,2 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Height: 25,2 cm
Size of the specimen:
Weight:
The blue, metallic coloring is caused by refraction of light on the particularly shaped scales on the upper side of the wings.
The installation of the zoological specimen in the front glazed frame was made in a German taxidermy studio.
