Heliconians
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| Scientific name | Heliconiinae |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Rank | Subfamily |
| Higher classification | Brush-footed butterflies |
| Subfamily | Swainson |
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| ID | 2970978 |
About Heliconians
The Heliconiinae, commonly called heliconians or longwings, are a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies. They can be divided into 45–50 genera and were sometimes treated as a separate family Heliconiidae within the Papilionoidea.