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Heliconius ricini (Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Heliconiinae → tribe Heliconiini → genus Heliconius → species Heliconius ricini

Species name(s)

Heliconius ricini (Linnaeus, 1758) = Papilio ricini Linnaeus, 1758. [9]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:56591

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Nearctic.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Central and South America
    Amazon Basin [125].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Passiflora [125].

Subspecies of Heliconius ricini

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

Comments

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30.01.2014 13:51, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Zoogeographical regions: No formalized data → Nearctic.

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