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heliconius hecale

  1. Hecale Longwing

    Hecale Longwing

    Hecale Longwing (Heliconius hecale melicerta: Nymphalidae)
  2. Hecale Longwing

    Hecale Longwing

    Hecale Longwing (Heliconius hecale subsp. melicerta: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 6.4-8.9 cm (2.5-3.5 in). Canopy Lodge, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest/cloud forest becoming a more broadleaf evergreen forest with fewer deciduous trees at ca. 596 m (1,955 ft) elevation...
  3. Tiger Longwing

    Tiger Longwing

    Tiger Longwing (Heliconius hecale: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 6.4-8.9 cm (2.5-3.5 in). There is quite a bit of variation in this species represented by some 24 subspecies. Photographed in the community of Poasita, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 2,200 m (7,218 ft)...
  4. Tiger Longwing

    Tiger Longwing

    Tiger Longwing (Heliconius hecale: Nymphalidae) Populations of this species are quite variable in appearance with its orange, black, white, and beige coloration. It is represented by 21 subspecies. Photographed in Cordillera de Guanacaste, Ricon de la Vieja National Park, Pailas Section, near...
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