Caligo memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly

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Caligo Memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly
  • Caligo Memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly
  • Caligo Memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly
  • Caligo Memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly
  • Caligo Memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly

  • Caligo memnon - Giant Owl Butterfly

  • £55.00

£55.00

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Shadow frame with a giant owl butterfly, secured on a 400gsm acid free white background and black mount, finished with ornate corner ornaments.

Caligo means "darkness"; the huge eye spots which resembles owl eyes function to confuse avian predators. (E.g. birds)

 

Latin Name: Caligo memnon

Common Name:  Giant owl butterfly

Origin: Mexico

 

Measurements of the frame: 22,5cm x 22,5cm. The frame can stand on its own and can be hung on the wall. 

Includes a small species info label on the back of the frame.

You will receive this exact piece.