# Heliconius

Heliconius es un género de insectos lepidópteros de la familia Nymphalidae. Se distribuye por los trópicos y subtrópicos del Nuevo Mundo.
Muchas especies presentan mimetismo con otras especies del mismo género. Por eso han sido objeto de estudios evolutivos, especialmente estudios de mimetismo batesiano y mülleriano.

## Especies

Relación de especies.
* Heliconius Kluk, 1802
** Heliconius antiochus (Linnaeus, 1767) Heliconius antiochus
*** Heliconius antiochus antiochus (Linnaeus, 1767)
*** Heliconius antiochus alba Riffarth
*** Heliconius antiochus aranea (Fabricius)
*** Heliconius antiochus salvinii Dewitz
** Heliconius astraea Staudinger, 1897
** Heliconius atthis Doubleday, 1847
** Heliconius beskei Ménétriés, 1857
** Heliconius burneyi (Hübner, 1816)
*** Heliconius burneyi burneyi (Hübner, 1816)
*** Heliconius burneyi catharinae Staudinger
*** Heliconius burneyi nuebneri Staudinger
*** Heliconius burneyi lindigii Felder
*** Heliconius burneyi serpensis Kaye
** Heliconius choarina Hewitson, 1872
** Heliconius congenor Weymer, 1890
** Heliconius crispinus Kruger
** Heliconius charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767) Heliconius charithonia
*** Heliconius charithonia charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767)
*** Heliconius charithonia peruviana Felder
*** Heliconius charithonia punctata Hall
*** Heliconius charithonia simulator Rober
*** Heliconius charithonia tuckeri Comstock & Brown, 1950
*** Heliconius charithonia vasquezae Comstock & Brown, 1950
** Heliconius cydno (Doubleday, 1847)
*** Heliconius cydno cydno Doubleday, 1847
*** Heliconius cydno alithea Hewitson
*** Heliconius cydno chioneus Bates, 1864
*** Heliconius cydno galanthus Bates, 1864
*** Heliconius cydno wernickei Weymer
*** Heliconius cydno weymeri Staudinger
*** Heliconius cydno zelinde Butler
** Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817
*** Heliconius clysonymus clysonymus Latreille, 1817
*** Heliconius clysonymus fischeri Fassl
*** Heliconius clysonymus hygiana Hewitson
*** Heliconius clysonymus montanus Salvin, 1871
*** Heliconius clysonymus semirubra
** Heliconius demeter Staudinger, 1897
*** Heliconius demeter demeter Staudinger
*** Heliconius demeter beebei Turner
*** Heliconius demeter bouqueti Nöldner
*** Heliconius demeter eratosignis Joicey & Talbot
*** Heliconius demeter turneri Brown & Benson
** Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771) (antes Laparus doris)Heliconius doris
** Heliconius egeria (Cramer, 1775)
*** Heliconius egeria egeria (Cramer, 1775)
*** Heliconius egeria egerides Staudinger
*** Heliconius egeria hylas Weymer
*** Heliconius egeria homogena Bryk
** Heliconius eleuchia Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius eleuchia eleuchia Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius eleuchia primularis Butler
*** Heliconius eleuchia eleusinus Staudinger
** Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
*** Heliconius elevatus elevatus Noldner
*** Heliconius elevatus bari Oberthür
*** Heliconius elevatus schmassmanni Joicey & Talbot
*** Heliconius elevatus perchlora Joicey & Talboe
*** Heliconius elevatus roraima Turner
*** Heliconius elevatus luciana Lichy
*** Heliconius elevatus tumaturnari Kaye
*** Heliconius elevatus pseudocupidineus Neustetter
*** Heliconius elevatus taracuanus Bryk
*** Heliconius elevatus willmotti Neukirchen, 1997
** Heliconius ennius (Weymer, 1891)
** Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1764) Heliconius erato
*** Heliconius erato erato (Linnaeus, 1764)
*** Heliconius erato amalfreda Riffarth
*** Heliconius erato amphitrite Riffarth
*** Heliconius erato chestertonii Hewitson
*** Heliconius erato cruentus
*** Heliconius erato cyrbia Latreille & Godart
*** Heliconius erato dignus Stichel
*** Heliconius erato estrella Bryk
*** Heliconius erato favorinus Hopffer
*** Heliconius erato hydara Hewitson
*** Heliconius erato lativitta Butler, 1877
*** Heliconius erato meliorina Neusteter
*** Heliconius erato microlea Kaye
*** Heliconius erato notabilis Godman & Salvin
*** Heliconius erato petiveranus Doubleday, 1847
*** Heliconius erato phyllis (Fabricius)
*** Heliconius erato reductimacula Bryk
*** Heliconius erato venus Staudinger
*** Heliconius erato venustus Salvin
** Heliconius ethilla (Godart, 1819)
*** Heliconius ethilla ethilla (Godart, 1819)
*** Heliconius ethilla adela Neustetter
*** Heliconius ethilla aerotome Felder
*** Heliconius ethilla claudia Godman & Salvin
*** Heliconius ethilla eucoma (Hübner)
*** Heliconius ethilla flavomaculatus Weymer
*** Heliconius ethilla metalilus Butler
*** Heliconius ethilla narcaea (Godart)
*** Heliconius ethilla nebulosa Kaye
*** Heliconius ethilla semiflavidus Weymer
*** Heliconius ethilla thielei Riffarth
*** Heliconius ethilla tyndarus Weymer
** Heliconius ethra (Hübner, [1831])
** Heliconius fruhstorferi Riffarth, 1899
** Heliconius hecalesia Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius hecalesia hecalesia Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius hecalesia eximus Stichel
*** Heliconius hecalesia formosus Bates, 1863
** Heliconius hecale (Fabricius, 1775) Heliconius hecale
*** Heliconius hecale hecale (Fabricius)
*** Heliconius hecale anderida Hewitson
*** Heliconius hecale barcanti Brown & Yeper
*** Heliconius hecale clearei Hall
*** Heliconius hecale ennuis Weymer
*** Heliconius hecale fornarina Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius hecale ithaca Felder
*** Heliconius hecale jucundus Bates
*** Heliconius hecale latus Riffarth
*** Heliconius hecale melicerta Bates
*** Heliconius hecale nigrofasciatus Weymer
*** Heliconius hecale novatus (Bates)
*** Heliconius hecale quitalenus (Hewitson, 1853)
*** Heliconius hecale radiosus Butler
*** Heliconius hecale semiphorus Staudinger
*** Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin
*** Heliconius hecale styx Niepelt
*** Heliconius hecale vetustus (Butler)
*** Heliconius hecale vittatus Butler
*** Heliconius hecale xanthicles Bates
*** Heliconius hecale zuleika Hewitson, 1854
** Heliconius hecuba (Hewitson, [1858])
** Heliconius heliconoides (Felder)
** Heliconius hermathena (Hewitson, 1853)
*** Heliconius hermathena hermathena (Hewitson, 1853)
*** Heliconius hermathena vereatta Stichel
** Heliconius heurippa (Hewitson, 1853)
** Heliconius hewitsoni Staudinger, 1875
** Heliconius hierax Hewitson, 1869
** Heliconius himera Hewitson, 1867
** Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1829
** Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1817
*** Heliconius ismenius ismenius Latreille, 1817
*** Heliconius ismenius telchinia Doubleday, 1847
*** Heliconius ismenius clarescens Butler, 1875
*** Heliconius ismenius occidentalis Neustetter
*** Heliconius ismenius immoderata Stichel
*** Heliconius ismenius fasciatus Godman & Salvin
** Heliconius leucadia (Bates, 1862) – Leucadia Longwing
*** Heliconius leucadia leucadia (Bates)
*** Heliconius leucadia pseudorhea Staudinger, 1896
** Heliconius melpomene (Linnaeus, 1758) Heliconius melpomene
** Heliconius metaphorus Weymer, 1883
** Heliconius nattereri Felder, 1865
** Heliconius numata (Cramer, 1780) Heliconius numata
*** Heliconius numata numata (Cramer)
*** Heliconius numata aristiona Hewitson, 1853
*** Heliconius numata silvana (Cramer)
*** Heliconius numata superioris Butler
*** Heliconius numata isabellinus Bates
*** Heliconius numata peeblesi Joicey
*** Heliconius numata talboti Joicey & Kaye
*** Heliconius numata leopardus Weymer
*** Heliconius numata messene Felder
*** Heliconius numata euphone Felder
*** Heliconius numata zobrysi Fruhstorfer
** Heliconius pachinus Salvin, 1871
** Heliconius pardalinus (Bates, 1862)
*** Heliconius pardalinus pardalinus (Bates)
*** Heliconius pardalinus butleri Brown, 1975
** Heliconius procula (Doubleday)
** Heliconius ricini (Linnaeus, 1758)
** Heliconius sara (Fabricius, 1793) Heliconius sara
*** Heliconius sara sara (Fabricius, 1793)
*** Heliconius sara brevimaculata Staudinger
*** Heliconius sara fulgidus Stichel, 1906
*** Heliconius sara theudela Hewitson, 1874
*** Heliconius sara theudda Hewitson
*** Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1806)
*** Heliconius sara sprucei Bates, 1864
*** Heliconius sara thamar (Hübner, 1806)
*** Heliconius sara veraepacis Stichel
** Heliconius sapho (Drury, 1782)
*** Heliconius sapho sapho (Drury, 1782)
*** Heliconius sapho leuce Doubleday, 1847
** Heliconius sergestus (Weymer, 1894)
** Heliconius telesiphe Doubleday, 1847 –
*** Heliconius telesiphe telesiphe Doubleday, 1847
*** Heliconius telesiphe sotericus (Salvin)
*** Heliconius telesiphe nivea Kaye
** Heliconius timareta (Hewitson, 1867)
** Heliconius vicini (Linnaeus, 1758)
** Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866 –
*** Heliconius wallacei wallacei Reakirt, 1866
*** Heliconius wallacei flavescens Weymer
*** Heliconius wallacei clytia Cramer
*** Heliconius wallacei kayi Neustetter
*** Heliconius wallacei elsa Riffarth
** Heliconius xanthocles Bates, 1862
*** Heliconius xanthocles xanthocles Bates, 1862
*** Heliconius xanthocles melete Felder
*** Heliconius xanthocles mellitus Staudinger
*** Heliconius xanthocles caternaulti Oberthür
*** Heliconius xanthocles melior Staudinger