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Description:

I can't find an id for this gorgeous butterfly...any ideas?

Species ID Suggestions

Postman buttefly

Heliconius sp. perhaps H. melpomene?

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The MnMs
If it is not this species it at least looks like Heliconius. I am no expert but it reminds me of this type of butterflies :-)
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PublishedOctober 6, 2013

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