Heliconius nattereri
| Natterer's longwing | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heliconius |
| Species: | H. nattereri |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliconius nattereri C. & R. Felder, 1865 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Heliconius nattereri (Natterer's longwing) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest of Brazil.
The butterfly has been found in the Feliciano Miguel Abdala Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the state of Minas Gerais.[1]
References
- ↑ Eduardo M. Veado, RPPN Feliciano Miguel Abdala: Characteristics, Preserve-Muriqui, retrieved 2016-05-09
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Heliconius nattereri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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