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Heliconius Cydno Cydnides f.epicydnides Staudinger, 1896

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Distribution: Colombia....map

Description: Background color is black with blue gloss. Fore-wing with a broad yellow median band separated in two bands by black. The lower band goes from costa to the lower angle of the wing and is thickened in area M3. The upper one goes from costa to vein m2. Apical area plain black. Hind-wing with a broad white marginal band almost reaching the outer margin. Veins in marginal band hardly visible.

Similar species: Heliconius Eleuchia Eleuchia, Heliconius Cydno Cydno f.mediocydno.