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Heliconius ricini

Heliconius ricini

Classification

Class
Insecta

Heliconius ricini, the ricini longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found from Venezuela and Trinidad to the Guianas and northern Brazil.

Distribution

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