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November 5, 2009
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These Costa Rica butterflies are an example of the tremendous Heliconius diversity.
This collection of butterflies is an example of the tremendous Heliconius diversity, showing all species and color patterns of butterflies from Costa Rica.
Credit: Marcus Kronforst, Harvard University
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