Caligo martia

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Caligo martia
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C. martia
Binomial name
Caligo martia
(Godart, [1824])
Synonyms
  • Morpho martiaGodart, [1824]

Caligo martia is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species can be found in Brazil. [1]

The larvae feed on Echinochloa crus-galli and Pennisetum purpureum .

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References

  1. Caligo martia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms