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Caligo oedipus

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Boomerang Owl
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C. oedipus
Binomial name
Caligo oedipus
Stichel, 1903
Synonyms
  • Caligo oedipus ab. nocturnus Stichel, 1903
  • Caligo oileus hyposchesis Dyar, 1914

The Boomerang Owl (Caligo oedipus) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. The species can be found from Central America to Colombia.[1]

Subspecies

  • C. o. fruhstorferi Stichel, 1904
  • C. o. oedipus

References

  1. ^ Caligo, funet.fi