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A strikingly vivid Morpho species known for its intensely saturated metallic blue coloring, considered by many to be the most brilliant of all Morpho species. The underwings are plain brown, lacking the prominent eyespots of related species. Males are frequently seen gliding along river corridors in lowland rainforests.
Did You Know?
Its wings reflect nearly 70% of blue light, making it one of the most reflective biological surfaces known.