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Passionflower Butterfly

Heliconius sp.

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Passionflower Butterfly

Heliconius sp.

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It is either Heliconius melpomene, Postman, or Heliconius erato, Red or Small Postman. You cannot separate them from an open wing shot.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2013

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