| Query: Forest giant owl | Result: 3rd of 12 | |
andrei, do you know the name ? --> Caligo eurilochus, forest giant owl
Subject: | andrei, do you know the name ? --> Caligo eurilochus, forest giant owl
| Poster: | i+e+d (erich@mangl.at)
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Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals,alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.photos
Posted Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 21:42:42 GMT |
Filename: 04170229ied.jpg
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From: Sericinus hunter
Subject: Re: andrei, do you know the name ?
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 22:33:21 GMT
Excellent shot, Erich.
Hard to tell from the ventral side, but this is definitely
a species of Nymphalidae family (brush-footed butterfly),
likely Junonia order (buckeyes).
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From: i+e+d
Subject: Re: andrei, do you know the name ?
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 08:40:13 GMT
Caligo eurilochus is the name
i see only sericinus comment, the other one only because he quoted it
...
tx
erich
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Scientific Name: Caligo eurilochus
Common Name: forest giant owl
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Brassolinae
FW Length: 77-91 mm.
Geographic Range: Widespread and common from sea level to 1600 m, on both slopes, in association with wet forest habitats. |
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