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Etymology: Hecale was a priestess of Zeus in Athens. She had offered to sacrifice to Zeus if Theseus would come back safe after meeting the Marathonian Bull, but she died before Theseus' return (Hecale).

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Beltrán, Margarita.2008. Heliconius hecale (Fabricius 1776). Version 12 August 2008 (under construction).http://dev.tolweb.org/Heliconius_hecale/72904/2008.08.12 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/

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