Red Postman Longwing Butterfly (Heliconius Erato Emma)
The Butterfly tribe Heliconiini, colloquially known as Longwings, includes 71 species, all confined exclusively to the neotropics.
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The Butterfly tribe Heliconiini, colloquially known as Longwings, includes 71 species, all confined exclusively to the neotropics.
The Heliconius Erato is probably the commonest and most widespread Heliconiine. It's 29 subspecies, including the Emma, also known as the Red Postman (pictured above).
These striking butterflies are distributed across the neotropical areas of Mexico, the Amazonia region, and Argentina.
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The Heliconius Erato is probably the commonest and most widespread Heliconiine. It's 29 subspecies, including the Emma, also known as the Red Postman (pictured above).
These striking butterflies are distributed across the neotropical areas of Mexico, the Amazonia region, and Argentina.
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