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Pictures of Butterflies
The Butterfly Project: Mariposario del Bosque Nuevo
Morpho peleides limpida (Blue Morpho)Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)Phylum: Anthropoda (Anthropods) Sub-phylum: Mandibulata (Invertebrates) Class: Uniramia, also known as Insecta (Insects) Division: Neoptera Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths | The word means, "scale wing".) Sub-order/Super-family: Rhopalocera (Butterflies and Skippers) Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies | Admirals, Fritillaries, Emperors, Satyrs and Milkweeds) Subfamily: Morphinae (Morphos) Genus: Morpho Species: peleides Subspecies: limpida Scientific name: Morpho peleides limpida Common name(s): Blue Morpho French name: Papillon Morpho  Pictures of EmergenceWatch as a Blue Morpho emerges from its cocoon (chrysalis) in a slideshow of pictures taken at El Bosque Nuevo (pop-up window). |
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The Butterfly Project: Mariposario del Bosque Nuevo | Pictures of Butterflies | Available Butterfly Pupae
The Tropical Rainforest: Why we should care. | The Tropical Rainforests: What we are doing to save them.
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