Butterfly pupa
Title | Info |
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Common name | Morpho butterfly |
Scientific name | Morpho peleides |
Taxonomic group | Nymphalidae |
Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Selection and adaptations | Coloration |
Coloration | Camouflage |
Change over time | Life cycles |
Organisms | Animals |
Animals | Insects |
Lessons | Life Histories |
Location | Costa Rica,North America |
Related materials: Morpho
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Chrysalis (pupa) of a Morpho peleides butterfly, Costa Rica. This is the third of four life stages in the complete metamorphosis of a butterfly.