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Pale Owl butterfly

Caligo telamonius memnon

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Buterfly.

Habitat:

Lacandon rainforest.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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CaseyFalk
CaseyFalk 10 years ago
Owl Butterfly
Caligo eurilochus Owl butterfly


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11 Comments

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Rieko.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Truly beautiful.

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Marta

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The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Beautiful owl!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

You had it already ;-)...

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thanks Bayucca for the ID.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Yes, Pale Owl Butterfly, Caligo telamonius memnon.

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Done. Thank you Casey.

CaseyFalk
CaseyFalk 10 years ago

After a bit further exploring, the scientific name "caligo telamonius" seems to be more accurate for the Laconda flavor than what I suggested above. Just letting you know! I would edit it if possible...

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Casey Falk for the ID, the link and the comment.

CaseyFalk
CaseyFalk 10 years ago

Great shot!

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LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

Mexico

Spotted on Dec 12, 2013
Submitted on Mar 12, 2014

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