k Forest Giant Owl butterfly Forest Giant Owl butterfly Caligo eurilochus, tribe Brassolini of nymphalid subfamily Morphinae. The eye spots or ocelli serve as a decoy, diverting bird attack away from the vulnerable body, and towards the outer part of the hindwings. Photographed in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Forest Giant Owl butterfly Forest Giant Owl butterfly  Caligo eurilochus,  tribe Brassolini of nymphalid subfamily Morphinae . The eye spots or ocelli serve as a decoy, diverting bird attack away from the vulnerable body, and towards the outer part of the hindwings. Photographed in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Forest Giant Owl butterfly

Forest Giant Owl butterfly (Caligo eurilochus, (tribe Brassolini of nymphalid subfamily Morphinae). The eye spots or ocelli serve as a decoy, diverting bird attack away from the vulnerable body, and towards the outer part of the hindwings. Photographed in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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