Cyprus Glitter: Cyprus Glitter ( Scientific name : Morpho corydon ), Lepidoptera , Butterfly family , a species of butterfly in the genus Glitter. The forefoot is rather degenerate, short and clawless. There are 5 R veins in the forewings, often co-stalked. The ovoid hemisphere is spherical. The larvae have protrusions on the head, spines on the body segments, and the ventral toe hooks are in the middle sequence of 1 to 3. Pupae are weeping pupae. The wings of the male glitter butterfly have a brilliant metallic luster, which is related to the various shapes of scales on its wings, the scale structure of the glitter butterfly is complex, the fine structure is composed of multiple layers of three-dimensional fences, when the light hits the wings, it will produce physical phenomena such as refraction, reflection and diffraction. The underside of the wing has rows of eye-like markings. Life history includes eggs, larvae, pupae, adult four stages, eggs are hemispherical, larvae generally live in clusters, mainly feeding on legumes, distributed in Panama and Colombia, is the national butterfly of Colombia, is also a large gorgeous butterfly. They have brilliant colors, and their wings are able to emit a metallic luster, which is like a rainbow when illuminated by light.
Cyprus Flash Butterfly
Emperor Moth Yin Yang Butterfly: It is a specialty of South America and the rarest and most precious species of butterflies, and can only be found in 10 million butterflies.
Emperor moth yin yang butterfly
Their bodies have both hermaphroditic and male sexual characteristics, the shape, color and size of the wings are different, the left wing is female, while the right wing is male, and the mixture of male and female is very peculiar, but it is very inappropriate. Asymmetrical wings are not conducive to flight, not to mention the speed and endurance of flight, are not as good as ordinary butterflies, there are many imperial moths Yin Yang butterfly can not fly at all, life is 6 days. Fortunately, after thousands of years of natural selection, it has become highly toxic. Although its toxicity is not very prominent in the primeval jungles of South America, it is enough to scare off predators. Therefore, for the Imperial Moth Yin Yang Butterfly, hiding poison on its body is not a skill that adds icing on the cake, but a necessary condition for it to be able to protect itself.
Emperor moth yin yang butterfly
Nature is fair, and while the butterfly breaks the symmetry that is prevalent in nature, making it extraordinarily chic and rare, it also pays the price and loses the ability to fly flexibly. They live "limping" in the perilous jungles of South America, but nature has endowed them with toxicity for self-defense and self-preservation.
Emperor moth yin yang butterfly
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