Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Mexican Longwing
Heliconius hortense (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Heliconiinae
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Range: Mexico south to Honduras and El Salvador.
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Taxonomy Notes: None.

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 5 of 5 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 10, 2014
Submitted by: DonaldoCaceres
Region: Francisco Morazán, Honduras
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 10, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 15, 2018
Submitted by: MaynorOvando
Region: Guatemala
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: Sep 18, 2019
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Observation date: Jan 10, 2014
Submitted by: Roselvy Juárez
Region: La Libertad, El Salvador
Verified by: John van Dort
Verified date: Feb 13, 2014
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Observation date: Sep 09, 2013
Submitted by: Mic
Region: Sololá, Guatemala
Verified by: John van Dort
Verified date: Oct 04, 2013
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Observation date: Feb 16, 2013
Submitted by: Silverbeard
Region: Sololá, Guatemala
Verified by: Doug Taron
Verified date: Apr 14, 2013
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