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Caligo telamonius (Nymphalidae) upperside Cabo San Juan de la Guia, PNN Tayrona, Colombia. May 29, 2014. Caligo telamonius,Colombia,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Caligo telamonius (Nymphalidae) upperside

Cabo San Juan de la Guia, PNN Tayrona, Colombia. May 29, 2014.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Quite a contrast with the dull brown. It must look like a siren when it flies. Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
      Thibaud Aronson
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      Well usually, they sit tight until you get really close, then you get a flash of color as they take off, and within seconds they perch high up in the nearest tree. Posted 6 years ago

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The Pale Owl-Butterfly

Caligo telamonius is a butterfly in the Caligo genus.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 14, 2016. Captured May 29, 2014 07:44 in Sendero Playa Brava - El Cabo Parque Nacional Tayrona, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia.
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  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/6.3
  • 1/320s
  • ISO3200
  • 60mm

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