Brushfoots: Zebra Heliconian Heliconius charithonia
| Size: | Wingspan ranges from 2.75" - 4" |
| Habitat: | Woods edges, gardens |
| Occurrence Level: | Accidental |
| Flight Period: | Late August |
| Larval Host Plant: | Passion-vine |
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Monroe County, FL. November 26, 2012
The Zebra Heliconian's wings are very long and narrow. It is also called the Zebra Longwing.
Cameron County, TX. November 18, 2013