| Morpho didius |
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| Dorsal view of male (MHNT) |
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| Ventral view of same specimen |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Insecta |
| Order: |
Lepidoptera |
| Family: |
Nymphalidae |
| Genus: |
Morpho |
| Species: |
M. didius |
| Binomial name |
Morpho didius
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| Synonyms |
- Morpho didius f. incompta Talbot, 1929
- Morpho didius hypanophthalma Niepelt, 1934
- Morpho didius f. flavolimbata Niepelt, 1934
- Morpho didius f. bipunctata Rousseau-Decelle, 1935
- Morpho didius f. subrufa Rousseau-Decelle, 1935
- Morpho didius didius f. albomarginalis Weber, 1951
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius pseudassarpai Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. destituta Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. rubiginosa Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. decompta Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. decempunctata Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. nucleata Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. diluta Le Moultt & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius f. limbata Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. scopifera Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. atlas Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius f. caeca Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) didius didius f. nana Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) occidentalis kruegeri f. stygia Le Moult & Réal, 1962
- Morpho (Grasseia) godarti [sic] assarpai f. coelicolor Le Moult & Réal, 1962
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Morpho didius, the metallic blue morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly belonging to the subfamily Morphinae of family Nymphalidae. It is considered, by some authors, to be a subspecies of Morpho menelaus.