The blue morpho is often one of the species featured in Sensational Butterflies, an exhibition of live insects in the Museum’s tropical butterfly house. Butterfly expert Luke Brown says the species is ...

Blue Morpho Belonging to the tropical areas of Latin America, the blue morpho is a striking butterfly. Its iridescent, vivid blue color consists of microscopic scales that reflect light off the wings.

Blue Morpho Butterfly The blue morpho butterfly may appear blue, but its true pigment is actually brown. The microscopic structure of its wing scales creates this optical illusion.

Their wings are brown and white, but the smaller males are sparkling blue-green and banded in black, with a green or blue-green underside. This butterfly is only found in Papua New Guinea’s Oro ...

Clare Brown, Leeds Museums and Galleries' curator of natural sciences, said the blue morpho was one of the "most beautiful butterflies" in the collection.

Animals that are blue in colour. Animals that are blue in colour. By Sakshi Sah Published Apr 10, 2025. ... Blue morpho butterfly. Photo Credit: Pexels. The Sri Lanka blue magpie or Ceylon magpie ...

Palos Verdes and El Segundo blue butterflies are hard to spot. But you can see them if you know where and when to look. There are also ways to help the endangered insects.

“Butterfly wrangler” Kim Zsembik shows off a Blue Morpho butterfly perched on a popsicle stick before its release into the Butterflies Alive! exhibit at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural ...