Butterfly or moth
Mexican Longwing
Heliconius hortense · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsJan–Feb · Novmost records
Records275in 2 countries
Most seen inGuatemala225 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Mexican Longwing in brief
The mexican longwing (Heliconius hortense) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 275 published records, most of them from Guatemala and El Salvador. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and November.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Guatemala225 records · best Jan, Nov
El Salvador50 records · best Feb, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths
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