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Owl Butterfly (Caligo sp)

Owl Butterfly (Caligo ssp)
Owl Butterfly (Caligo ssp)

About Owl Butterfly (Caligo sp)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Arthropods
  • Class: Insects
  • Order: Butterflies and Moths
  • Family: Brush-footed Butterflies

The owl butterflies are species of the genus Caligo and are known for their huge eyespots, which resemble owls' eyes. They are found in the rainforests and secondary forests of Mexico, Central and South America.

Source: Wikipedia

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