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Oileus Owl-Butterfly

Caligo oileus scamander

Description:

large owl butterfly

Habitat:

cloudforest, 2000m

Notes:

I spotted this in San Agustin Archaeological Park.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Oileus Owl-Butterfly
Caligo oileus scamander Caligo oileus scamander (pinned specimens)


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6 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks Ursula.

Ursula
Ursula 10 years ago

just beautiful! :)

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks Rieko.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Very beautiful.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks bayucca for confirmation. I was right on my guess this time.

namitha
namitha 10 years ago

Lovely spotting!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Huila, Colombia

Spotted on Jan 3, 2013
Submitted on Sep 14, 2013

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