telesiphe longwing

Heliconius telesiphe cretacea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Heliconius telesiphe, the telesiphe longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Edward Doubleday in 1847. It is found at mid-elevations in the Andes.

Distribution

telesiphe longwing — (c) capacoscar, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Peru · 4

Sources and credits

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