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Mariposa Morfo

1 Species ID Suggestions

Owl butterfly, Maripoza Buho.
Caligo sp


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5 Comments

1Sarah2
1Sarah2 12 years ago

That is the Caligo memnon. I was wondering if there was a picture of this specific butterfly with its wings open as the Caligo illioneus could be an option with this additional information.

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

This picture , show the wings open
http://www.ecology.org/ecophoto/insects/...

1Sarah2
1Sarah2 12 years ago

Any info on what it looks like open?

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Antonio your spotting is a Caligo or Owl butterfly....
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/708...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/708... Caligo sp Owl butterfy.

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/604... Morpho

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice!

AntonioSolisSalas
Spotted by
AntonioSolisSalas

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 2, 2005
Submitted on Sep 2, 2011

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