Morpho menelaus Butterfly 11x13 with the opening being

11x13 with the opening being 5x7

The specimen on display is well-preserved and presented in a "resting" position within a 9"x9" frame

As a member of the giant silk moth group

This particular specimen is beautifully preserved in a 5" x 5" frame

Morpho menelaus Butterfly 11x13 with the opening beingMorpho menelaus, also known as the Menelaus blue morpho, is a magnificent butterfly native to the rainforests of Central and South America, and Mexico. With a wingspan of 12 cm, it boasts striking blue wings contrasted with black borders. The top of the wings is a vibrant blue, created by iridescent scales that reflect light, while the underside is a muted brown with deceptive eyespots for camouflage. This species is part of the larger morpho