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Heliconius hewitsoni

Photo by Alyssa4ever
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Heliconius hewitsoni

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bayucca
Definitely Heliconius hewitsoni.
Alyssa4ever
it was spotted down the street from a butterfly exhibit- it escaped
KarenL
Very pretty! This is a tropical butterfly- was it spotted in a butterfly exhibit?

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PublishedNovember 6, 2011

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