Summary ²

The Illioneus Giant Owl (Caligo illioneus) is an owl butterfly belonging to the nymphalid family, Morphinae subfamily, tribe Brassolini.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Daniel H. Janzen, Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.boldsystems.org/archive/image.php?id=bold.org/46272
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligo_illioneus

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