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Heliconius elevatus
Heliconius elevatus is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It was described by Nöldner in 1901. It is found in the Amazon Basin. The habitat consists of riparian forests.
From the article Heliconius elevatus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The larvae are gregarious and mostly feed on Passiflora species. They reach a length of about 16 mm.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 470598.