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Heliconius

Heliconius

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 7 years ago
Ethilla Longwing
Heliconius ethilla flavomaculatus Heliconius ethilla flavomaculatus (type specimens)


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3 Comments

Sckel
Sckel 7 years ago

hi bay, I do not know check the differences, I trust you

bayucca
bayucca 7 years ago

Hmm, just found this one:
http://www.heliconius.net/wp-content/upl...
IDed as Narcaea! So yours is probably also a variation/form of Narcaea!?
http://www.heliconius.net/heliconius-3/e...
Looks like being a male, like yours??
Safe ID is Heliconius ethilla, maybe you got another ID or confirmation on facebook? SO maybe Heliconius ethilla narcaea seems to be the right one.

bayucca
bayucca 7 years ago

Hi Kel! I think yours is Heliconius ethilla and probably not Heliconius ethilla narcaea, but Heliconius ethilla flavomaculatus. Please, verify and compare!
http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/he...
Some others:
http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/...

Sckel
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Sckel

Espírito Santo, Brazil

Spotted on May 7, 2016
Submitted on May 7, 2016

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