Butterfly or moth
Numata longwing
Heliconius numatus · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsApr · Sep · Novmost records
Records1,476in 6 countries
Most seen inPeru721 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Numata longwing in brief
The numata longwing (Heliconius numatus) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of insect.
Across the 6 countries we cover it has 1,476 published records, most of them from Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, September and November.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Peru721 records · best Sep, Oct
Colombia378 records · best Apr, Nov
Ecuador257 records · best Nov, Oct
Bolivia57 records · best Aug, Feb
Suriname35 records · best Feb, Apr
Guyana28 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths
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