Blue Delta, Pt. 2 - _TNY_1558

If I have understood things correctly, sitting with their wings "extra" open like this is something that female blue-banded morphos (Morpho achilles), as well as other blue morphos, do as an invitation to males. Basically, a "look at me, I'm here for you" in the butterfly world.

 

Part 1 here: www.flickr.com/photos/tinyturtle/53279195382/

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