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Caligo oedipus
The Owl Butterfly has two very distinctive spots on its outer wings that resemble the eyes of an owl.
Amazon rain forest
When threatened, the butterfly wil spread its wings and mimick the face of an owl, thus scaring away small predators and birds.
Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on Jul 4, 2014
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