Heliconius antiochus

Heliconius antiochus
	Dorsal view
	Ventral view
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Heliconius
Species:	H. antiochus
Binomial name
	Heliconius antiochus; (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
	Papilio antiochus Linnaeus, 1767 (nec Fabricius); Heliconius zobeide Butler, 1869; Heliconius antiochus ab. divisus Staudinger, [1897]; Heliconius antiochus ab. alba Riffarth, 1900; Heliconius antiochus alba ab. trimaculata Krüger, 1933; Papilio aranea Fabricius, 1793; Heliconius salvinii Dewitz, 1877; Heliconius antiochus var. araneides Staudinger, 1897;

Heliconius antiochus, the Antiochus longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found from Panama to the Amazon region. The habitat consists of riparian forests.^[2]

Subspecies

Heliconius antiochus antiochus (Venezuela to Peru)
Heliconius antiochus aranea (Fabricius, 1793) (Venezuela)
Heliconius antiochus araneides Staudinger, 1897 (Venezuela)
Heliconius antiochus salvinii Dewitz, 1877 (Venezuela)

References

^ "Heliconius Kluk, 1780" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ TOL

Heliconius antiochus in UniProt

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[1] "Heliconius Kluk, 1780" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] TOL

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