斑马长翅蝶 Zebra Longwing

Heliconius charithonia · Lepidoptera · 蛱蝶科 · IUCN: LC

Macro photography of Heliconius charithonia

The Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia) is a remarkable butterfly distinguished by its elongated black wings with distinctive yellow zebra-like stripes. This species inhabits tropical hammocks, gardens, and forest edges, where it unusual among butterflies for feeding on pollen, extending lifespan. As a member of the Nymphalidae (蛱蝶科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.

体长 Size
20-50 mm
分布 Distribution
China
生境 Habitat
Forest
活跃季节 Season
May - Sep
保护级别 Conservation
LC
中国特有 Endemic
否 No

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