Morpho menelaus Butterfly Lampropepla rothschildi is a jewel

Lampropepla rothschildi is a jewel beetle found in Madagascar

Panama and Costa Rica

As a member of the giant silk moth group

It serves as the type species for the genus Papilio and is widely distributed in the Palearctic and North America

It is part of the Mantinae subfamily and is beautifully showcased in a 9" x 9" frame

Morpho menelaus Butterfly Lampropepla rothschildi is a jewelMorpho 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