Found on the bank after another flooding event in a flood-prone area. Around 14-16" long - biggest one I've ever seen on the SA River.
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Scientific name: Morpho peleides
Common name: Blue/common morpho
Date & time: 9/29/2023 - 3:00pm
Weather: 98 F