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Heliconius clysonymus

Montane Longwing


Heliconius clysonymus

Family: Nymphalidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Heliconius clysonymus, the Clysonymus longwing, yellow longwing or montane longwing, is a species of Heliconius butterfly found in Central and South America.

Subspecies: Listed alphabetically:
  • H. c. clysonymus Latreille, [1817] – (Colombia)
  • H. c. hygiana (Hewitson, 1867) – (Ecuador)
  • H. c. montanus Salvin, 1871 – montane longwing (Costa Rica, Panama)
  • H. c. tabaconas Brown, 1976 – (Peru, Costa Rica)

Source: Wikipedia, article Heliconius clysonymus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
126635407/06/2020EcuadorImbabura0 22´35´44" N   78 28´16.30"w  0 21´50.33"n   78  28´ 54.58"w, Bosque Protector El Placer - La Florida, IntagCarlos Zorrilla
72198911/03/2018ColombiaCaldasQuebrada Santo Tomas, Pensilvania13Sergio Adrián Murillo M
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Montane Longwing (Heliconius clysonymus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.