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Genus: Heliconius, Kluk, 1802.
Species: erato.
FW Length: 31-37 mm.
Geographic Range: Occurs commonly from sea level to 1600 m, on both slopes, in association with disturbed forest and second-growth habitats.
Host Plant (s): Passiflora biflora (Passifloraceae).
Unique Characteristics: Frequently found flying low to the griund along forest edges, in coffee plantations, and in open pastures.
| Metamorphosis
Time Life (days) |
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| Egg |
Caterpillar |
Chysalis |
Butterfly
Life |
| 14 |
22 |
20 |
28-35 |
| Total
Proccess: 84-91 |
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