Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1338471

Tiger-striped Longwing
Heliconius ismenius

Observation date: March 10, 2016
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: August 09, 2022
Coordinator notes: NOTE: Only the lower one in the photo is confirmed as this species. I'm unsure of the top butterfly.
Checklist region(s): Costa Rica

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