Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia)
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia). This butterfly eats the poisonous sap of passionflowers in order to develop toxicity. It nests at night in large colonies. It should not be confused with the Zebra Swallowtail, whose stripes run vertically. Florida
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13633282
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43085358
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Millard H. Sharp /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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Charithonia Charitonius Heliconian Heliconius Longwing Nymphalidae Zebra
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