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Heliconius erato (Nymphalidae)  Geotagged,Heliconius erato,Red postman,Venezuela,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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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.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Sergio112358
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By Sergio112358

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Uploaded Feb 26, 2024. Captured Feb 25, 2024 18:09 in C5H2+J3 Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela.
  • Canon PowerShot SD790 IS
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO250
  • 14.303mm