gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Blue_Morpho
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
known for its striking flight patterns
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:color
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iridescent blue
iridescent blue on the upper side
blue and black
brown and camouflaged
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Menelaus_blue_morpho
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
not currently endangered
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gptkbp:cuisine
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flowers
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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popular in art and decoration
popular in art and culture
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gptkbp:diet
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leaves
leaves of various plants
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gptkbp:distribution
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Central and South America
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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habitat alteration
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Nymphalidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Linnaeus
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gptkbp:first_flight
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strong and fast
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gptkbp:focuses_on
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butterfly exhibits
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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nectar from flowers
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Morpho
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical rainforests
rainforests and edges
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Morpho menelaus
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gptkbp:is_a
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species of Morpho
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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gptkb:Leguminosae
gptkb:green
gptkb:mythological_figure
complete metamorphosis
green with spines
plants in the Fabaceae family
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gptkbp:lifespan
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about 4-5 months
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gptkbp:mating_system
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courtship flights
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gptkbp:mimicry
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gptkb:none
some species mimic its appearance
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:bird
birds and other insects
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gptkbp:range
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Central and South America
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
lays eggs on host plants
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gptkbp:research_focus
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studied for mimicry and behavior
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for its iridescence
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Morpho_menelaus
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Morpho_menelaus_amathonte
gptkb:Morpho_menelaus_cypris
Morpho menelaus menelaus
Morpho menelaus amethystus
Morpho menelaus juno
Morpho menelaus rufus
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:wildlife
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deforestation
birds and other insects
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gptkbp:wingspan
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up to 15 cm
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gptkbp:year
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1758
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