Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening: Amazon rainforest butterflies, 1 by kennedyh

kennedyh wrote:
Those were the only butterflies I got to photograph in the wild, but the Lodge where we stayed had a butterfly rearing and exporting business attached to it and a visit there gave a chance to photograph some more of the local butterflies.
I am not sure whether these were reared in the centre or just visiting, but they were on the outside of the cage housing the butterflies. This is one of the Owl Butterflies, I think it is Caligo idomeus. This picture is of the male butterfly: