Morpho portis thomyris BRAZIL
£44.95
Portis Blue Morpho butterfly
Note: Abdomens removed to avoid greasing
Sex: Male
Quality: A1 (Perfect) – antenna complete
Format: unmounted/papered
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Morphini, First named by Felder in 1867
Colour: The topside (recto) of this butterfly is a shimmering iridescent light blue. The underside (verso) is brown with rows of eye like markings.
Size: Wingspan 70-90 mm
Comments & Applications: An absolutely stunning butterfly. The most popular of the Morpho butterfly species. Used extensively by the art and design industry for use in decorative frames, domes and interior design. Also useful in close up photography, artwork, film and educational applications.
NOTE: Our stocks of this species are captive bred. The abdomens have been removed to avoid body fat leaching into the wings, a process known as leaching.
Format: Supplied Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting
More Information: Wikipedia
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| Options | Morpho portis thomyris Male PAPERED x 1 |
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