Abundance: 0.24 to 1.09% (median 0.46%)

Latitudinal range: 0.7° to 8.7°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 4 samples

Costa Rica: La Gamba (intensive land use), La Gamba (secondary forest), La Gamba (natural forest)

Ecuador: Yasuni Scientific Research Station (April 2002)

See also Heliconius, Heliconius besckei, Heliconius charithonia, Heliconius clysonymus, Heliconius cydno, Heliconius elevatus, Heliconius erato, Heliconius ethilla, Heliconius hecale, Heliconius herato, Heliconius hortense, Heliconius ismenius, Heliconius melpomene/erato, Heliconius numata, Heliconius ricini, Heliconius sapho, Heliconius sara, Heliconius sp. melpomene/erato, Heliconius wallacei