Heliconius ethilla metalilis f. depuncta Boullet & Le Cerf, 1909
Heliconia narcaea Godart, 1819
Mechanites ecrate Hübner, [1823]
Heliconius satis Weymer, 1875
Heliconius eucrate var. infuscata Staudinger, 1885
Heliconius narcaea ab. brunnescens Neustetter, 1907
Heliconius connexa Seitz, 1912
Eueides eucoma Hübner, [1831]
Eueides eucoma Hübner, 1816
Heliconius cephallenia C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Heliconius polychrous C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Heliconius physcoa Seitz, 1912
Heliconius metalilis Butler, 1873
Heliconius claudia Godman & Salvin, [1881]
Heliconius assimilis Röber, 1921
Heliconius mentor Weymer, 1883
Heliconius orchamus Weymer, 1912
Heliconius eucoma var. flavofasciatus Weymer, 1894
Heliconius narcaea var. flavomaculatus Weymer, 1894
Heliconius eucoma var. numismaticus Weymer, 1894
Heliconius metalilis var. semiflavidus Weymer, 1894
Heliconius eucoma var. daguanus Staudinger, [1897]
Heliconius eucoma var. juntana Riffarth, 1900
Heliconius tyndarus Weymer, 1897
Heliconius gradatus thielei Riffarth, 1900
Heliconius numatus isabellinus ab. fusca Boullet & Le Cerf, 1909
Heliconius quitalinus nebulosa Kaye, 1916
Heliconius aurotome f. clarus Michael, 1926 (preocc. Fabricius, 1793)
Heliconius ethilla, the ethilia longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Jean-Baptiste Godart in 1819. It is found from Panama to southern Brazil. The habitat consists of marginal forests.
The wingspan is 60–70 mm. The forewings are orange with a black margin and four black spots. The hindwings are orange with two black stripes.[2]
The larvae feed on Passiflora species. Full-grown larvae have a white body with an orange head and reach a length of about 17 mm.[3]
^"Heliconius Kluk, 1780" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^Heliconius ethilla. butterflycorner.net
^Beltrán, Margarita (2010) Heliconius ethilla Godart 1819. The Tree of Life Web Project
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