Piano Key Butterfly1

Piano Key Butterfly, heliconius melpomene resting on a purple flower.
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The Piano Key butterfly is on of the Heliconiie butterflies,... more

by Kim Hojnacki

Title

Piano Key Butterfly1

Artist

Kim Hojnacki

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Photograph - Photography

Description

Piano Key Butterfly, heliconius melpomene resting on a purple flower.
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The Piano Key butterfly is on of the Heliconiie butterflies, or longwings, and are found mostly in the neotropics of South and Central America. The Piano Key is more commonly called the Postman butterfly, know in taxonomy terms as Heliconius melpomene. Melpomene, daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne, was originally the Greek Muse of Singing but later became the Muse of Tragedy.
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April 4th, 2013