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Hecale Longwing

Heliconius hecale zuleika

Spotting Image 1

Description:

The Tiger Longwing, Hecale Longwing, Golden Longwing, or Golden Heliconian (Heliconius hecale) is a Heliconiid butterfly that occurs from Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon

Habitat:

Seen in an enclosure in Mawamba Lodge

2 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecale zuleika http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Heliconiini/Heliconius_hecale_zuleika/Heliconius_hecale_zuleika_M_Heredia_Tres_Amigos_500_CR-1-VIII-95.jpg
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alexislynn883
alexislynn883 10 years ago
Tiger long winged
Tiger long winged


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pamsai
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pamsai

Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Nov 24, 2013

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