Heliconius atthis (Doubleday) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Heliconius atthis (Doubleday) (Heliconius atthis (Doubleday))
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Heliconius atthis (Doubleday)

Heliconius atthis (Doubleday)

Heliconius atthis is a species of Heliconius butterfly endemic to parts of Ecuador and Peru.

Family
Genus
Heliconius
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Heliconius atthis (Doubleday)

Heliconius atthis, commonly known as the false zebra longwing or Atthis longwing, is a butterfly species belonging to the genus Heliconius. This species is endemic to western Ecuador and the Tumbes National Reserve located in northern Peru.

Photo: (c) Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dr. Alexey Yakovlev

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Heliconius

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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