Heliconius antiochus

Heliconius antiochus

"Heliconius antiochus", the Antiochus longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found from Panama to the Amazon region. The habitat consists of riparian forests.
Heliconius antiochus, Mocagua, Colombia Sleeping. Colombia,Colombia 2024,Geotagged,Heliconius antiochus,Leticia,South America,Spring,World

Naming

*"Heliconius antiochus antiochus"
⤷ "Heliconius antiochus aranea"
⤷ "Heliconius antiochus araneides" Staudinger, 1897
⤷ "Heliconius antiochus salvinii" Dewitz, 1877

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusHeliconius
SpeciesH. antiochus
Photographed in
Colombia