''Marpesia chiron'', the many-banded daggerwing, is a species of daggerwings, map butterflies in the family
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a red ...
. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Marpesia chiron'' is 4549.][
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Marpesia chiron'':
* ''Marpesia chiron chiron''
* ''Marpesia chiron insularis'' Fruhstorfer
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Cyrestinae
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Butterflies described in 1775
Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius
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