Question

why does the Owl Butterfly have a pattern of an owls face on it's wings

Answer 1

the patterns on the butterfly wings help protect the insect by mimicking the eyes of predators.

Answer 2

Answer:

According to the Batesian mimicry theory the pattern on the wings of Caligo (aka, owl butterfly) resemble the head of a predator like a lizard or an amphibian

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