| Marpesia chiron | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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]
These two subspecies belong to the species Marpesia chiron:
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