Hybrid between Heliconius ethilla nr. metalilis and H. melpomene melpomene
Colombia
© K. Willmott

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NOTES

No:                      17
Genus of species 1:      Heliconius
Species 1:               ethilla
Subspecies of species 1: nr. metalilis
Genus of species 2:      Heliconius
Species 2:               melpomene
Subspecies of species 2: melpomene
Sex:                     m
Country:                 ?Colombia
Locality:
Year:                    <1867
Photo no.:               ethmel01
Named hybrid:            hippola Hewitson (syntype)
Collection:              BM
Collector:
Author/publication:      Ackery & Smiles 1976:173, Brown 1976:15a
Notes:                   F1?

Last updated: 18 October 2003