Tiger Longwing

Tiger Longwing (Heliconius hecale) The Tiger Longwing (Heliconius hecale), too Golden Helicon and Hecales Longwing, is a Heliconiid butterfly that occurs from Mexico to the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon. The orange, yellow, and black butterfly is found in the tropical rainforests and open pastures between sea level and 1500 m. The wingspan is 55 - 70 mm.