Heliconius es un género de insectos lepidópteros de la familia Nymphalidae . Se distribuye por los trópicos y subtrópicos del Nuevo Mundo .
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Heliconius
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Rhopalocera Superfamilia:
Papilionoidea Familia :
Nymphalidae Subfamilia:
Heliconiinae Género :
Heliconius Kluk 1780 Especie tipo
Papilio charithonia Linnaeus , 1767 Especies Sinonimia
Ajantis Hübner, 1816
Apostraphia Hübner, 1816
Blanchardia Buchecker, 1880 non Castelnau, 1875
Crenis Hübner, 1821
Heliconia Godart 1819
Heliconius Latreille, 1804
Laparus Billberg 1820
Migonitis Hübner, 1816 (non Rafinesque, 1815)
Neruda Turner 1976
Phlogris Hübner, 1825
Podalirius Gistel , 1848
Sunias Hübner, 1816
Sicyonia Hübner, 1816
Cerrar
Larva de Heliconius erato
Muchas especies presentan mimetismo con otras especies del mismo género. Por eso han sido objeto de estudios evolutivos, especialmente estudios de mimetismo batesiano y mülleriano .[1]
Relación de especies.[2] [3] [4]
Heliconius Kluk, 1802
Heliconius antiochus (Linnaeus, 1767) Heliconius antiochus
Heliconius antiochus antiochus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Heliconius antiochus alba Riffarth
Heliconius antiochus aranea (Fabricius)
Heliconius antiochus salvinii Dewitz
Heliconius astraea Staudinger, 1897
Heliconius atthis Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius beskei Ménétriés, 1857
Heliconius burneyi (Hübner, 1816)
Heliconius burneyi burneyi (Hübner, 1816)
Heliconius burneyi catharinae Staudinger
Heliconius burneyi nuebneri Staudinger
Heliconius burneyi lindigii Felder
Heliconius burneyi serpensis Kaye
Heliconius choarina Hewitson, 1872
Heliconius congenor Weymer, 1890
Heliconius crispinus Kruger
Heliconius charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767) Heliconius charithonia
Heliconius charithonia charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767)
Heliconius charithonia peruviana Felder
Heliconius charithonia punctata Hall
Heliconius charithonia simulator Rober
Heliconius charithonia tuckeri Comstock & Brown, 1950
Heliconius charithonia vasquezae Comstock & Brown, 1950
Heliconius cydno (Doubleday, 1847)
Heliconius cydno cydno Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius cydno alithea Hewitson
Heliconius cydno chioneus Bates, 1864
Heliconius cydno galanthus Bates, 1864
Heliconius cydno wernickei Weymer
Heliconius cydno weymeri Staudinger
Heliconius cydno zelinde Butler
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817
Heliconius clysonymus clysonymus Latreille, 1817
Heliconius clysonymus fischeri Fassl
Heliconius clysonymus hygiana Hewitson
Heliconius clysonymus montanus Salvin, 1871
Heliconius clysonymus semirubra
Heliconius demeter Staudinger, 1897
Heliconius demeter demeter Staudinger
Heliconius demeter beebei Turner
Heliconius demeter bouqueti Nöldner
Heliconius demeter eratosignis Joicey & Talbot
Heliconius demeter turneri Brown & Benson
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771) (antes Laparus doris )Heliconius doris
Heliconius egeria (Cramer, 1775)
Heliconius egeria egeria (Cramer, 1775)
Heliconius egeria egerides Staudinger
Heliconius egeria hylas Weymer
Heliconius egeria homogena Bryk
Heliconius eleuchia Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius eleuchia eleuchia Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius eleuchia primularis Butler
Heliconius eleuchia eleusinus Staudinger
Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
Heliconius elevatus elevatus Noldner
Heliconius elevatus bari Oberthür
Heliconius elevatus schmassmanni Joicey & Talbot
Heliconius elevatus perchlora Joicey & Talboe
Heliconius elevatus roraima Turner
Heliconius elevatus luciana Lichy
Heliconius elevatus tumaturnari Kaye
Heliconius elevatus pseudocupidineus Neustetter
Heliconius elevatus taracuanus Bryk
Heliconius elevatus willmotti Neukirchen, 1997
Heliconius ennius (Weymer, 1891)
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1764) Heliconius erato
Heliconius erato erato (Linnaeus, 1764)
Heliconius erato amalfreda Riffarth
Heliconius erato amphitrite Riffarth
Heliconius erato chestertonii Hewitson
Heliconius erato cruentus
Heliconius erato cyrbia Latreille & Godart
Heliconius erato dignus Stichel
Heliconius erato estrella Bryk
Heliconius erato favorinus Hopffer
Heliconius erato hydara Hewitson
Heliconius erato lativitta Butler, 1877
Heliconius erato meliorina Neusteter
Heliconius erato microlea Kaye
Heliconius erato notabilis Godman & Salvin
Heliconius erato petiveranus Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius erato phyllis (Fabricius)
Heliconius erato reductimacula Bryk
Heliconius erato venus Staudinger
Heliconius erato venustus Salvin
Heliconius ethilla (Godart, 1819)
Heliconius ethilla ethilla (Godart, 1819)
Heliconius ethilla adela Neustetter
Heliconius ethilla aerotome Felder
Heliconius ethilla claudia Godman & Salvin
Heliconius ethilla eucoma (Hübner)
Heliconius ethilla flavomaculatus Weymer
Heliconius ethilla metalilus Butler
Heliconius ethilla narcaea (Godart)
Heliconius ethilla nebulosa Kaye
Heliconius ethilla semiflavidus Weymer
Heliconius ethilla thielei Riffarth
Heliconius ethilla tyndarus Weymer
Heliconius ethra (Hübner, [1831])
Heliconius fruhstorferi Riffarth, 1899
Heliconius hecalesia Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius hecalesia hecalesia Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius hecalesia eximus Stichel
Heliconius hecalesia formosus Bates, 1863
Heliconius hecale (Fabricius, 1775) Heliconius hecale
Heliconius hecale hecale (Fabricius)
Heliconius hecale anderida Hewitson
Heliconius hecale barcanti Brown & Yeper
Heliconius hecale clearei Hall
Heliconius hecale ennuis Weymer
Heliconius hecale fornarina Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius hecale ithaca Felder
Heliconius hecale jucundus Bates
Heliconius hecale latus Riffarth
Heliconius hecale melicerta Bates
Heliconius hecale nigrofasciatus Weymer
Heliconius hecale novatus (Bates)
Heliconius hecale quitalenus (Hewitson, 1853)
Heliconius hecale radiosus Butler
Heliconius hecale semiphorus Staudinger
Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin
Heliconius hecale styx Niepelt
Heliconius hecale vetustus (Butler)
Heliconius hecale vittatus Butler
Heliconius hecale xanthicles Bates
Heliconius hecale zuleika Hewitson, 1854
Heliconius hecuba (Hewitson, [1858])
Heliconius heliconoides (Felder)
Heliconius hermathena (Hewitson, 1853)
Heliconius hermathena hermathena (Hewitson, 1853)
Heliconius hermathena vereatta Stichel
Heliconius heurippa (Hewitson, 1853)
Heliconius hewitsoni Staudinger, 1875
Heliconius hierax Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius himera Hewitson, 1867
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1829
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1817
Heliconius ismenius ismenius Latreille, 1817
Heliconius ismenius telchinia Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius ismenius clarescens Butler, 1875
Heliconius ismenius occidentalis Neustetter
Heliconius ismenius immoderata Stichel
Heliconius ismenius fasciatus Godman & Salvin
Heliconius leucadia (Bates, 1862) – Leucadia Longwing
Heliconius leucadia leucadia (Bates)
Heliconius leucadia pseudorhea Staudinger, 1896
Heliconius melpomene (Linnaeus, 1758) Heliconius melpomene
Heliconius metaphorus Weymer, 1883
Heliconius nattereri Felder, 1865
Heliconius numata (Cramer, 1780) Heliconius numata
Heliconius numata numata (Cramer)
Heliconius numata aristiona Hewitson, 1853
Heliconius numata silvana (Cramer)
Heliconius numata superioris Butler
Heliconius numata isabellinus Bates
Heliconius numata peeblesi Joicey
Heliconius numata talboti Joicey & Kaye
Heliconius numata leopardus Weymer
Heliconius numata messene Felder
Heliconius numata euphone Felder
Heliconius numata zobrysi Fruhstorfer
Heliconius pachinus Salvin, 1871
Heliconius pardalinus (Bates, 1862)
Heliconius pardalinus pardalinus (Bates)
Heliconius pardalinus butleri Brown, 1975
Heliconius procula (Doubleday)
Heliconius ricini (Linnaeus, 1758)
Heliconius sara (Fabricius, 1793) Heliconius sara
Heliconius sara sara (Fabricius, 1793)
Heliconius sara brevimaculata Staudinger
Heliconius sara fulgidus Stichel, 1906
Heliconius sara theudela Hewitson, 1874
Heliconius sara theudda Hewitson
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1806)
Heliconius sara sprucei Bates, 1864
Heliconius sara thamar (Hübner, 1806)
Heliconius sara veraepacis Stichel
Heliconius sapho (Drury, 1782)
Heliconius sapho sapho (Drury, 1782)
Heliconius sapho leuce Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius sergestus (Weymer, 1894)
Heliconius telesiphe Doubleday, 1847 –
Heliconius telesiphe telesiphe Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius telesiphe sotericus (Salvin)
Heliconius telesiphe nivea Kaye
Heliconius timareta (Hewitson, 1867)
Heliconius vicini (Linnaeus, 1758)
Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866 –
Heliconius wallacei wallacei Reakirt, 1866
Heliconius wallacei flavescens Weymer
Heliconius wallacei clytia Cramer
Heliconius wallacei kayi Neustetter
Heliconius wallacei elsa Riffarth
Heliconius xanthocles Bates, 1862
Heliconius xanthocles xanthocles Bates, 1862
Heliconius xanthocles melete Felder
Heliconius xanthocles mellitus Staudinger
Heliconius xanthocles caternaulti Oberthür
Heliconius xanthocles melior Staudinger
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