Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1764)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Heliconiinae → tribe Heliconiini → genus Heliconius → species Heliconius erato
Species name(s)
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1764) = Papilio erato Linnaeus, 1764. [9]
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:56574
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Nearctic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- From Central America to southern Brazil [125].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Heliconius erato
- Heliconius erato adana Turner, 1967. [9]
- H. e. albida Joicey & Kaye, 1918/19. [187]
- H. e. amalfreda Riffarth, 1901. [9]
- H. e. amazona Staudinger, 1897. [9]
- H. e. amphitrite Riffarth, 1901. [9]
- H. e. andremona Cramer, 1780. [187]
- H. e. chestertonii Hewitson, 1872. [9]
- H. e. colombina Staudinger, 1897. [9]
- H. e. constricta Joicey & Talbot, 1916. [187]
- H. e. cruentus Lamas, 1998. [9]
- H. e. cyrbia Godart, 1819. [9]
- H. e. demophoon Ménétriés, 1855. [9]
- H. e. dignus Stichel, 1923. [9]
- H. e. emma Riffarth, 1901. [9]
- H. e. erato. [9]
- H. e. erythrea Cramer, 1777. [187]
- H. e. estrella Bates, 1862. [9]
- H. e. etylus Salvin, 1871. [9]
- H. e. favorinus (Hopffer, 1874). [9]
- H. e. fuliginosas Riffarth, 1907. [187]
- H. e. fumata Neustetter, 1926. [187]
- H. e. fuscombei Lamas, 1976. [9]
- H. e. guarica Reakirt, 1868. [9]
- H. e. helena Riffarth, 1907. [187]
- H. e. hemicycla Joicey & Kaye, 1916. [187]
- H. e. hydara Hewitson, 1867. [9]
- H. e. latiflava Neustetter, 1931. [187]
- H. e. lativitta Butler, 1877. [9]
- H. e. leda Staudinger, 1896. [187]
- H. e. lichyi Brown & Fernández, 1985. [9]
- H. e. magnifica Riffarth, 1900. [9]
- H. e. magnificus Riffarth, 1900. [187]
- H. e. microclea Kaye, 1907. [9]
- H. e. nigrobasalis Neustetter, 1931. [187]
- H. e. notabilis Salvin & Godman, 1868. [9]
- H. e. oberthuri Riffarth, 1902. [187]
- H. e. petiverana Doubleday, 1847. [9]
- H. e. phyllis (Fabricius, 1775). [9]
- H. e. protea Joicey & Kaye, 1916. [187]
- H. e. reductimacula Bryk, 1953. [9]
- H. e. roseoflava Neustetter, 1926. [187]
- H. e. telloides Joicey & Talbot, 1926. [187]
- H. e. tellus Riffarth, 1903. [187]
- H. e. tobagoensis Barcant, 1982. [9]
- H. e. udalrica Cramer, 1780. [187]
- H. e. venus Staudinger, 1882. [9]
- H. e. venustus Salvin, 1871. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Alex Dumchus. Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [125] David Carter "Butterflies and Moths". Dorling Kindersley Limited, 9 Henrietta Street, London, 1992.
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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