Historis Odius
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''Historis odius'', the orion cecropian, is a
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, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the
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Distribution

This species can be found in North America.The MONA or
Hodges number A MONA number (short for Moths of North America), or Hodges number after Ronald W. Hodges, is part of a numbering system for North American moths found north of Mexico in the Continental United States and Canada, as well as the island of Greenl ...
for ''Historis odius'' is 4545.


Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species ''Historis odius'': * ''Historis odius dious'' Lamas, 1995 i g * ''Historis odius odius'' (Fabricius, 1775) i g * ''Historis odius orion'' Fabricius, 1775 c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


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* Coeini Butterflies of Central America Nymphalidae of South America Butterflies of the Caribbean Lepidoptera of Bolivia Lepidoptera of Brazil Lepidoptera of Colombia Fauna of Cuba Lepidoptera of Ecuador Lepidoptera of French Guiana Fauna of Haiti Fauna of Jamaica Butterflies of North America Lepidoptera of Peru Insects of Puerto Rico Fauna of Suriname Butterflies of Trinidad and Tobago Lepidoptera of Venezuela Fauna of the Amazon Butterflies described in 1775 Articles created by Qbugbot Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{nymphalinae-stub