Numata longwing

Heliconius numatus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Heliconius numata, the Numata longwing, is a brush-footed butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Heliconiinae. Distribution and habitat This species is native to most of South America, from Venezuela to southern Brazil (Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, Guatemala, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil and Peru). H.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Numata longwing

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