Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Heliconius cydno | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Heliconius Rank Species | |
Similar Heliconius melpomene, Heliconius, Heliconius heurippa, Heliconius erato, Heliconius sapho |
Heliconius cydno
Heliconius cydno, the cydno longwing, is a nymphalid butterfly that ranges from Mexico to northern South America. It is typically found in forest understorey and deposits its eggs on Passiflora plants.
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