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Heliconius melpomene
The Postman Butterfly, Common Postman, or simply Postman (Heliconius melpomene) is one of the heliconiine butterflies found from Mexico to northern South America. Several species in the genus have very similar markings and are difficult to distinguish.This is an example of mimicry.
Spotted on May 22, 2013
Submitted on Feb 20, 2014
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