About Morpho achilles (Linnaeus, 1758)
For the subspecies Morpho achilles patroclus, the dorsal surfaces of the forewings are black, marked with two broad, vertical bands of brilliant blue. The undersides of the hindwings are an olive brown shade, and feature several ocelli made up of concentric blue, yellow, and red rings. Morpho achilles has a very large distribution across multiple countries, with confirmed presence in Argentina, Suriname, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Paraguay, and Brazil.
