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Heliconius butterfly

Heliconius aoede

Habitat:

Wet tropical forest in Brokopondo district. I believe this is Heliconius aoede. I welcome comments about this ID.

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bayucca
bayucca 5 years ago

There are many extremely similar "Heliconius" ones in the neotropics. And sometimes it is not even a Heliconius ;-)
Yours is a Neruda aeode, but cannot tell you which subspecies it is.
http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/...

elaphrus
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elaphrus

Brokopondo, Suriname

Spotted on Aug 7, 2016
Submitted on Aug 12, 2016

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