virgin forest than in areas of secondary growth. It occurs at an elevation of 0 - 1800 m above sea level in tall forests.

Subspecies

Subspecies include:
*Heliconius numata numata (Surinam, French Guiana, Guyana)
*Heliconius numata silvana (Stoll, 1781) (Surinam, Guyana, Venezuela, Guatemala, Brazil: Pará, Amazonas)
*Heliconius numata ethra (Hübner, [1831]) (Brazil: Espírito Santo)
*Heliconius numata aristiona Hewitson, [1853] (Bolivia,

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