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Heliconius Erato (Folded Wings)

Heliconius Erato (Folded Wings)

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Heliconius Erato, commonly known as the Red Postman, is one of the most famous and widely distributed butterflies of Central and South America. This striking species is recognized for its elongated black wings marked with vivid red bands or patches, although coloration can vary significantly across its range. Its beauty, diversity, and importance in studies of mimicry make it a highly prized specimen among collectors and entomology enthusiasts.

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Species: Heliconius Erato
Common Name: Red Postman
Condition: Unmounted, folded wings
Origin: Central & South America
Size: Approx. 6–8 cm wingspan when spread

Perfect for collectors, artists, entomology projects, resin work, or shadow box displays. Specimens are preserved and ready for re-hydration and mounting by the buyer.

📦 Carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Handle with care, as these are delicate natural items.

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