Brassolidae
Caligo species
Caligo species
The 20-30 Caligo( latin for mist/fog) species are Brassolidae (owl) butterflies. They are large specimens that all share a combination of zigzag striations and ocelli (eye spots) on the underwing. They are sluggish flyers and the males have secondary sexual organs or scent patches (oily patches on f.w.v. or hair brushes in the fold on the anal margin of the hindwing)
Caligo atreus
Caligo atreus
Yellow edged giant owl
Yellow edged giant owl
Peru
WS 150mm
A1 £ 14
A1 £ 14
Caligo beltrao
Caligo beltrao
Purple owl butterfly
Purple owl butterfly
Brazil
w 130mm
m a1 £12.50
m a1 £12.50
Caligo beltrao verso
Caligo beltrao verso
Caligo brasiliensis
Caligo brasiliensis
Almond eyed owl
Almond eyed owl
Brazil
w 130mm
pc a1 £ 7.50
pc a1 £ 7.50
Caligo brasiliensis verso
Caligo brasiliensis verso
Caligo oedipus
Caligo oedipus
Caligo oedipus
Caligo oedipus
Ecuador
w 120mm
m A1/A1- £6 out of stock
m A1/A1- £6 out of stock
Caligo oedipus verso
Caligo oedipus verso
Caligo placidianus
Caligo placidianus
Peru
W 110mm
1 pc A1 £ 5-out of stock
1 pc A1 £ 5-out of stock
Caligo placidianus verso
Caligo placidianus verso
Caligo uranus
Caligo uranus
Golden edged owl butterfly
Golden edged owl butterfly
Mexico
ex pupae
M A1 £ 21
M A1 £ 21