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Mariposa cebra alas largas
Heliconius charitonius
19.2148, -102.141
Field Notes
Description:
Is distinguished immediately by the zebra-like pattern, which gives the common name "zebra".
Habitat:
Commonly occurs from sea level to 1,200 m, in relation to second-growth habitat, it is rarely found in primary forests. Prevalent along the edges of forests and old secondary growth areas, visiting flowers of Lantana, and Stachytarpheta Hamelia.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2011
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