Purple Emperor
20265m
Documentary
- Runtime
- 5m
- Genre
- Documentary
About
Butterflies and Music, The male purple emperor possesses the iridescence that gives it its name: the metallic purple shimmer is a structural colour created by light refraction through special scales. Its scientific name (apatura iris) also reflects this: Iris is the goddess of the rainbow. The butterfly is often seen feeding on faeces, carrion, or even human sweat, as it primarily obtains nutrients from minerals
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Jan Haft
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Apr 24, 2026
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