Only male blue morphos display the characteristic shimmering blue wings over the entire surface. The females are brown with smaller areas of blue interspersed. Luke says, 'The blue morpho makes my ...

A group of Osaka University researchers has developed a novel design for daylight window panes inspired by the structure of the Morpho butterfly wings that shine in a brilliant blue. The pane ...

Aside from being one of the largest butterflies in the world, the Morpho butterfly is known for its iridescent, bright blue wings that span from five to eight inches wide. According to Lisa ...