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Cydno Longwing

Heliconius cydno galanthus

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Field Notes

Description:

Black, orange and white butterfly.

Habitat:

San Diego Zoo Safari Park. It ranges from Mexico to northern South America.

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Heliconius cydno

Species ID Suggestions

Heliconius cydno galanthus
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Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you for the subspecies ID! There was very little info on Wikipedia for H. cydno. Do you know a good website that I can reference to populate the description, habitat and notes?

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PublishedApril 5, 2012

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