Heliconius charithonia (Heliconian sp.)

Description:

Heliconius charithonia is sometimes also called Zebra Longwing or White-edged Longwing.
This is the subspecies Heliconius charithonia tuckeri which occurs in Florida.

1st & 2nd photo: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Naples, Florida, USA, 23 November 2012
3rd photo: Bird Rookery Swamp, Naples, Florida, USA, 21 November 2012

Species:
Heliconius charithonia (Heliconian sp.)
Scientific Name:
Heliconius charithonia
Dutch Name:
Zebravlinder
Family Name:
Nymphalidae-Heliconiinae (Heliconians)
Type of animal:
Butterflies (Lepidoptera - Heterocera)
Place/Location:
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Naples
Country/State:
USA - Florida
Continent/Region:
North America