They pretend to be something that they are not. Like say there is a plant, the butterfly will hide and blend in with its surroundings. It also depends on what kind of butterfly you are talking about. Make sure you are finding the right information about your butterfly.
No, the butterfly is a brown color to hide from predators (camouflage) the blue comes from the ray of sunshine hitting the butterfly's wings. The Butterfly can be seen for a 1/2 a mile away!
The blue butterfly is commonly known as the "blue morpho butterfly" due to its vibrant blue wings and morpho species classification.
Blue Morpho Butterfly
There are 80 species, but Morpho menelaus will get you started.Please see the related link(s) below:
The blue morpho butterfly (Morpho peleides) lays eggs that are typically about 1 to 2 millimeters in size. These eggs are small, oval-shaped, and usually have a textured surface. They are often laid on the underside of leaves to provide camouflage and protection from predators.
do blue morpho butterflies have any enemies
because they are blue
The blue morpho butterfly is 5 to 8 inches long, one of the largest butterflies known.
The only specific morpho I'm farmiliar with is the Blue Morpho, (Morpho Menelaus), and it feeds on the Pea Plant.
a metallic, shiny butterfly that's blue or green. there's also a sunset morpho butterfly waht the ghell;;fgnao[hs
blue morpho
Not yet, but they will be soon.