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1. Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm

   A visit to this fascinating little venture is highly recommended. Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm is ostensibly a conservatorium and breeding center for Amazonian butterflies, including the striking blue morpho ( Morpho menelaus ) and the fearsome-looking owl butterfly ( Caligo eurilochus ) with a big owl-like eye on its wing.

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