The synonym Papilio antiochus was also applied (invalidly) to the species now known as Catonephele acontius

Heliconius antiochus, the Antiochus longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found from Panama to the Amazon region. The habitat consists of riparian forests.[2]

Subspecies

  • Heliconius antiochus antiochus (Venezuela to Peru)
  • Heliconius antiochus aranea (Fabricius, 1793) (Venezuela)
  • Heliconius antiochus araneides Staudinger, 1897 (Venezuela)
  • Heliconius antiochus salvinii Dewitz, 1877 (Venezuela)

References

  1. ^ "Heliconius Kluk, 1780" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ TOL


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliconius_antiochus
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