Taxonomy Identification: Family Heliconiinae, first identified by Staudinger in 1897
Colour: Topside (recto) wings black with yellow patches on the forewing, hindwings black with white dotted margin. The underside (verso) is similar but with additional red markings.
Size: Wingspan 65-75mm
Comments & Applications: The Doris Longwing butterfly is a beautiful species, captive bred by our Peru breeders to produce fresh vibrant colours.
Country of Origin: Peru
Scientific Name: Heliconius doris metharmina
Common Name: Doris Longwing
Frame: Black
Frame Size: 12x17cm
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Collection is Wigan, UK
