TL: Mexico
127-165 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschWeißer Morphofalter 
EnglishPolyphemus White Morpho EnglishWhite Morpho 
中文多音白閃蝶 
日本語シロモルフォ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Inga Shimbillo Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
- Morpho (Pessonia) polyphemus is a member of the clade Morpho polyphemus:
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Species Author Morpho (Pessonia) polyphemus Westwood, [1850]
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland North American Moth Photographers Group
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |