Morpho rhodopteron
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| Figure 9 (largest butterfly on plate, only one wing shown), underside, from the plate accompanying the original description | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Morpho |
| Species: | M. rhodopteron |
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Morpho rhodopteron Godman & Salvin, 1880 |
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Morpho rhodopteron is a Neotropical butterfly known only from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia.
With a wingspan of 7.5 cm (3 in). It is the smallest species in the genus Morpho.
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