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Heliconisa pagenstecheri

Heliconisa pagenstecheri

(Geyer, 1835)
Family: Saturniidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Heliconisa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Saturniidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. Its single species, Heliconisa pagenstecheri, was first described by Carl Geyer in 1835.

Source: Wikipedia, article Heliconisa pagenstecheri. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Species photographs

Count: 29

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Photography ID: 681638
♀  Adult
Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/04/2026
Jorge Iriberri
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Photography ID: 681422
♀  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/04/2026
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 679740
  Adult
Junín
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/27/2026
Javier Villamil
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Photography ID: 679143
  Adult
Villa Gesell
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/15/2026
Marcos Garberoglio
Foto
Photography ID: 626783
♂  Adult
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/17/2025
Enrico H. Vicentini
Foto
Photography ID: 606918
  Larva
Miramar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/30/2024
Carina Lambrecht
Foto
Photography ID: 580874
♀  Adult
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
04/19/2024
Enrico H. Vicentini
Foto
Photography ID: 550254
  Larva
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/02/2023
Jorge Iriberri
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Photography ID: 529176
♂  Adult
General Lavalle
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/09/2023
Carlos De Biagi



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Species videos

Count: 1


Video ID: 6444
  Larva
Miramar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/30/2024
Carina Lambrecht


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Species records

Count: 37



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245653204/04/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresDuna costera, Albúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaJorge Iriberri
245618604/04/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresDuna costera, Mar ChiquitaJorge Iriberri
245292727/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresPartido de Junín, JunínJavier Villamil
245084315/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla GesellMarcos Garberoglio
226306117/03/2025UruguayMaldonadoPunta Negra, PiriápolisEnrico H. Vicentini
225493101/03/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresPartido de chacabuco, ChacabucoThiara Campodonico
218130030/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresBarrio Copacabana, MiramarCarina Lambrecht
218129930/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresBarrio Copacabana, MiramarCarina Lambrecht
202408719/04/2024UruguayMaldonadoPunta Negra, PiriápolisEnrico H. Vicentini
189109202/10/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCostanera, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Heliconisa pagenstecheri – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.