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Fruhstorfer's Owl-Butterfly
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Fruhstorfer's Owl-Butterfly

Caligo oedipus

Caligo oedipus, the boomerang owl, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. The species can be found from Central America to Colombia.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71008.