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Zebra Longwing

Heliconius charitonius

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Field Notes

Description:

Black long-winged butterfly with white stripes feeding on my Firebush.

Habitat:

Prefers shady areas to bright sun and moves his wings slowly compared to other butterflies - gives you a relaxed feeling!

Notes:

Sometimes I can see four at a time on sunny days.

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