Heliconius hermathena
Margarita Beltrán and Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
Heliconius hermathena is endemic to white sand areas of the Amazon basin. Its ecology is discussed in Brown and Benson (1977).Geographical Distribution
Distribution of Heliconius hermathena. © 2002 Margarita Beltran.
References
Brown KS, Jr., and Benson WW. 1977. Evolution in modern Amazonian non-forested islands: Heliconius hermathena. Biotropica 9: 95-117.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Heliconius hermathena |
|---|---|
| Location | Maues, Amazonas, Brazil |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Andrew V. Z. Brower |
| Sex | Female |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal |
| Source | Hermathona Heliconian |
| Source Collection | Neotropical Butterflies |
| Copyright | © 2002 Will Carter |
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Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
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