heliconius butterflies
heliconius by Massimo Demaio
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Heliconius 1
astraea
burneyi
egeria
hierax
lalitae
xanthocles
Heliconius 2
atthis
besckei
elevatus
luciana
Heliconius 3
ethilla
hecale
hecale 1
hecale 2
ismenius
numata
numata 1
numata 2
numata 3
numata 4
pardalinus
Heliconius 4
cydno
cydno 1
cydno 2
intraspecific hybrids
alithea-zelinde hybrids
cydnides-zelinde hybrids
weymeri-cydnides hybrids
weymeri-zelinde hybrids
heurippa
pachinus
timareta
timareta thelxinoe (Lamas & Mérot 2013)
Heliconius 5
clysonimus
hecalesia & longarena
hortense
ricini
telesiphe
Heliconius 6
antiochus
congener
eleuchia
hewitsoni
leucadia
sapho
sara
Heliconius 7
charitonia
himera
himera x erato hybrids
peruvianus
Laparus
Neruda
aoede
godmani
metharme
metis
intraspecific hybrids
alithea
x zelinde
While alithea x zelinde hybrids are well recognizable, the other groups are more confusing: I grouped them in the categories below, formed by two parent ssp, but perhaps some forms may have three parents or be placed elsewhere.
weymeri x zelinde
cydnides x zelinde
weymeri x cydnides