| The morphos seem to bounce along in the air, exhibiting flashes of blue as they flap their bicolored wings. |
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| Butterflies, including glorious morphos, abound in the gorge. |
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| We pass single file on a swinging bridge and I see a large morphos butterfly up the tree-shrouded stream, the turquoise circles on its fluttering wings flashing like neon. |
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| The morphos are famous for the beautiful metal coloring of the males. |
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| As morphos fly, the different colors of the upper and underside of their wings create a visual illusion that can confuse birds and other predators. |
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| Most youngsters are delighted to be chosen as landing pads by the graceful residents, which range from small monarchs to majestic blue morphos with wings the hue of a midsummer sky. |
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| Another area visited by butterfly tours for its prolific blue morphos and other brilliant butterflies is Tingo Maria Parque Nacional and vicinity. |
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| Morphos use their long, strawlike proboscis to feed on the juices of rotting rain-forest fruits. |
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| Morphos start life as an egg laid on the leaf of one of a select few rain-forest plants. |
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| On display at the Butterfly House are Emperors or Blue Morphos. |
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| If you have made a mistake in the menu setting, do not panick: it is still possible to take back control in the firmware and start manually MorphOS partition or CD-Rom. |
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