Caligo martia is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species can be found in Brazil.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Caligo |
| Species: | C. martia
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| Binomial name | |
| Caligo martia (Godart, [1824])
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The larvae feed on Echinochloa crus-galli and Pennisetum purpureum.
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Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) view of a museum specimen
References
edit- ^ Caligo martia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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