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tiger long wing

Heliconius hecale

Photo by SusanEllison
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

at the butterfly center houston
Central and South America

Notes:

Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Subfamily Heliconiinae (Longwings & Fritillaries)

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The MnMs
You have an amazing series of butterfly pictures! This one I like specially :-)

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PublishedJune 18, 2011

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