| Heliconius hecale | |
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| Dorsal view | |
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| Ventral view | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heliconius |
| Species: | H. hecale
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| Binomial name | |
| Heliconius hecale (
Fabricius, 1776)
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| Subspecies | |
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Many, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Heliconius hecale, the tiger longwing, Hecale longwing, golden longwing or golden heliconian, is a heliconiid butterfly that occurs from Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon. [1] Hecale, was an old woman who gave shelter to Theseus on his way to capture the Marathonian Bull.
Listed alphabetically: [2]
- H. h. anderida Hewitson, [1853]
- H. h. annetta Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. australis Brown, 1976
- H. h. barcanti Brown, 1976
- H. h. clearei Hall, 1930
- H. h. discomaculatus Weymer, 1891
- H. h. ennius Weymer, 1891
- H. h. felix Weymer, 1894
- H. h. fornarina Hewitson, [1854]
- H. h. hecale (Fabricius, 1775)
- H. h. holcophorus Staudinger, [1897]
- H. h. humboldti Neustetter, 1928
- H. h. ithaca C. & R. Felder, 1862
- H. h. latus Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. melicerta Bates, 1866
- H. h. metellus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. naxos Neukirchen, 1998
- H. h. nigrofasciatus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. novatus Bates, 1867
- H. h. paraensis Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. paulus Neukirchen, 1998
- H. h. quitalena Hewitson, [1853]
- H. h. rosalesi Brown & Fernández, 1976
- H. h. sisyphus Salvin, 1871
- H. h. shanki Lamas & Brown, 1976
- H. h. sulphureus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. vetustus Butler, 1873
- H. h. zeus Neukirchen, 1995
- H. h. zuleika Hewitson, 1854
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Ventral view - dew covered -
Just emerged
- ^ Hecale longwing Archived 2007-07-15 at the Wayback Machine, Neotropical Butterflies
- ^ Heliconius hecale at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
 | This Heliconiinae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| Heliconius hecale | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Dorsal view | |
|
| |
| Ventral view | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heliconius |
| Species: | H. hecale
|
| Binomial name | |
| Heliconius hecale (
Fabricius, 1776)
| |
| Subspecies | |
|
Many, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Heliconius hecale, the tiger longwing, Hecale longwing, golden longwing or golden heliconian, is a heliconiid butterfly that occurs from Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon. [1] Hecale, was an old woman who gave shelter to Theseus on his way to capture the Marathonian Bull.
Listed alphabetically: [2]
- H. h. anderida Hewitson, [1853]
- H. h. annetta Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. australis Brown, 1976
- H. h. barcanti Brown, 1976
- H. h. clearei Hall, 1930
- H. h. discomaculatus Weymer, 1891
- H. h. ennius Weymer, 1891
- H. h. felix Weymer, 1894
- H. h. fornarina Hewitson, [1854]
- H. h. hecale (Fabricius, 1775)
- H. h. holcophorus Staudinger, [1897]
- H. h. humboldti Neustetter, 1928
- H. h. ithaca C. & R. Felder, 1862
- H. h. latus Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. melicerta Bates, 1866
- H. h. metellus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. naxos Neukirchen, 1998
- H. h. nigrofasciatus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. novatus Bates, 1867
- H. h. paraensis Riffarth, 1900
- H. h. paulus Neukirchen, 1998
- H. h. quitalena Hewitson, [1853]
- H. h. rosalesi Brown & Fernández, 1976
- H. h. sisyphus Salvin, 1871
- H. h. shanki Lamas & Brown, 1976
- H. h. sulphureus Weymer, 1894
- H. h. vetustus Butler, 1873
- H. h. zeus Neukirchen, 1995
- H. h. zuleika Hewitson, 1854
-
Ventral view - dew covered
-
Just emerged
- ^ Hecale longwing Archived 2007-07-15 at the Wayback Machine, Neotropical Butterflies
- ^ Heliconius hecale at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
|
| This Heliconiinae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |