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Red postman - Heliconius erato Butterfly Garden, Monteverde, Costa Rica (2014). Costa Rica,Geotagged,Heliconius erato,Red postman,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Red postman - Heliconius erato

Butterfly Garden, Monteverde, Costa Rica (2014).

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The Red postman

The red postman is one of about 40 Neotropical species of butterfly belonging to the genus "Heliconius". It is also commonly known as the small postman, the red passion flower butterfly, or the crimson-patched longwing.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jun 27, 2021. Captured Apr 9, 2014 00:30 in 700 m sur del escuela cerro plano, Provincia de Puntarenas, Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.0
  • 10/800s
  • ISO200
  • 23.3mm

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