Heliconius atthis
Heliconius atthis, the false zebra longwing or Atthis longwing, is a species of Heliconius butterfly. It is endemic to western Ecuador.[1]
| False zebra longwing | |
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| From Mindo, Ecuador | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heliconius |
| Species: | H. atthis |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliconius atthis Doubleday, [1847][1] | |
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| Range in red | |
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Is a mimic of the zebra longwing (Heliconius charithonia).
References
- Heliconius atthis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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