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Wallace's Longwing
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Wallace's Longwing

Heliconius wallacei

Heliconius wallacei, the Wallace's longwing, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It was described by Tryon Reakirt in 1866. It is found from Venezuela and Trinidad to southern Brazil and Peru. The habitat consists of lowland rainforests.

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