Marpesia chiron

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Marpesia chiron
Many-banded Daggerwing (Marpesia chiron) - Flickr - berniedup.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Marpesia
Species:
M. chiron
Binomial name
Marpesia chiron
(Fabricius, 1775)

Marpesia chiron, the many-banded daggerwing, is a species of daggerwings, map butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Marpesia chiron is 4549.[4]

Many-banded daggerwing, Marpesia chiron
Many-banded daggerwing, Marpesia chiron

Subspecies[]

These two subspecies belong to the species Marpesia chiron:

  • Marpesia chiron chiron
  • Marpesia chiron insularis Fruhstorfer

References[]

  1. ^ "Marpesia chiron Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Marpesia chiron". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Marpesia chiron". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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