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Heliconius erato
The species is remarkably variable in color and form throughout northern South America, depending on location, and its various appearances can be difficult to distinguish from various other Heliconius butterflies.
Botanical Garden
Spotted on Dec 19, 2012
Submitted on Jan 27, 2013
4 Comments
Hi Dominik - unfortunately, I don't have another shot showing the whole underside.
Do you have another shot which shows the whole underside of the hindwing?
Thank you, Hanno!
nice series