Heliconius lalitae
Species of butterfly
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Heliconius lalitae is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Christian Brévignon in 1996. It is endemic to French Guiana.
| Heliconius lalitae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heliconius |
| Species: | H. lalitae |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliconius lalitae Brévignon, 1996[1] | |
In scientific literature, Heliconius lalitae is mentioned as one of the rarer Heliconius species that is found "at low density in infrequently visited areas," making it difficult to include in comprehensive studies of the genus.[2]
