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Crimson-patched longwing

Heliconius erato

Description:

A relatively small longwing butterfly that is very dark with red and white markings.

Habitat:

Spotted feeding on lantana (pollen) near the forest edge at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Mission, Texas, United States

Spotted on Nov 16, 2020
Submitted on Jan 18, 2021

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