1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

1: Peru, Cusco Region, Rio Urubamba, ca. 1900 m, 17. November 2019 (det. & fot.: Peter Ginzinger)Forum

2. Diagnose

2.1. Erstbeschreibung

1-3: EDERER (1852: 103, pl. XV fig. 2) [nach Copyright-freien Scans auf www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Biologie

3.1. Habitat

1-3: Peru, Cusco Region, Rio Urubamba, ca. 1900 m, 17. November 2019 (fot.: Peter Ginzinger)Forum

4. Weitere Informationen

4.1. Andere Kombinationen

• Heliconia telesiphe Doubleday, 1847 [Originalkombination]

4.2. Unterarten

• Heliconius telesiphe sotericus Salvin, 1871 [Unterart nach funet.fi]
• Heliconius telesiphe cretacea Neustetter, 1916 [Unterart nach funet.fi]

4.3. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Doubleday, E. & J. O. Westwood (1846-1850): The Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera: Comprising their Generic Characters, a Notice of their Habits and Transformations, and a Catalogue of the Species of each Genus 1: i-xii, 1-250, explanation of the plates of details, pl. A, pl. I, I*, II-IV, IV*, V-XXX. London (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans).

4.4. Informationen auf anderen Websites (externe Links)

• [Butterflies of America]
• [Butterflies of the Amazon and Andes]