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Zebra Longwing

Heliconius charitonius

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Description:

Black and White long winged butterfly that moves more slowly than some and seems to prefer the shade. It is drinking from Jatropha flowers.

Habitat:

Comes to eat in my garden once the days are nice and warm

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PublishedFebruary 28, 2011

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