Caligo martia
Species of butterfly
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Caligo martia is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species can be found in Brazil.[1]
| Caligo martia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Caligo |
| Species: | C. martia |
| Binomial name | |
| Caligo martia (Godart, [1824]) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The larvae feed on Echinochloa crus-galli and Pennisetum purpureum.
- Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) view of a museum specimen