Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Morpho Higher classification Morpho | Phylum Arthropoda Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Morpho granadensis Rank Species | |
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Similar Morpho, Butterfly, Morpho rhodopteron, Butterflies and moths, Morpho lympharis | ||
Morpho granadensis, the Granada morpho, 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.
Etymology
The first specimen collected on the voyage of the Navarra was from Neu Granada.
References
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