Morpho marcus (Schaller, 1785)
Common Name:
Marcus Morpho
Marcus Morpho
Synonyms:
Papilio marcus ((Schaller, 1785)
Natural History:
Rare species in central Amazonia
Distribution:
Brasil; Colombia; Ecuador; Guyane française; Perú; Suriname
Brasil; Colombia; Ecuador; Guyane française; Perú; Suriname
Feeding Adult:
Adultus feed on rotten fruits
Feeding Caterpillars:
Gramineae: Bambusa sp.
Color:
blue, metallic, cream, yellow
blue, metallic, cream, yellow
Habitat:
forest
forest