⨂ Giant Owl Butterfly, (Caligo atreus)
⨂ Giant Owl Butterfly, (Caligo atreus)
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Common name - Giant Owl Butterfly
Scientific name - Caligo atreus
This listing is for 1x animal, of a gigantic species of butterfly that belongs to the Caligo genus of butterflies, which contains the all-famous owl butterflies loved by many. This species is famous for the brilliant iridescence of bue and yellow that highlights the top-surface of its wings.
These are CAPTIVE BRED in my collection, with this stock originating from Costa Rica. The adult butterflies feed on fruits such as bananas. The food plants for the caterpillars are plants such as bananas, canna, heliconia, etc.
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DISPATCH DATE – Monday
*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Sunday 6pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will scheduled for despatch the following Monday.*
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*Disclaimer: These insects are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*
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