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Marpesia chiron

Many-banded Daggerwing


Marpesia chiron

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Family: Nymphalidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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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.

The MONA or Hodges number for Marpesia chiron is 4549.

Subspecies: These two subspecies belong to the species Marpesia chiron:
  • Marpesia chiron chiron
  • Marpesia chiron insularis Fruhstorfer

Source: Wikipedia, article Marpesia chiron. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 610898
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/21/2024
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 587680
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/05/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 553168
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/24/2009
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 493793
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/05/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 493792
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/05/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 491573
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/29/2022
Roberto Battaglia
Foto
Photography ID: 489824
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/12/2021
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 482510
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/18/2021
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 482509
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/17/2021
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 473682
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/28/2021
Facundo Quintela
Foto
Photography ID: 396555
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
12/18/2018
Marcelo Zanotti
Foto
Photography ID: 388947
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/05/2020
Silvia Sokolovsky



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241495411/01/202612:26ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú2Gustavo Fernando Durán
239636122/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Elsa Longo
238577519/10/202512:32ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
229292126/04/202517:50ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Elsa Longo
220068621/11/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta 101, Parque Nacional IguazúHugo Caverzasi
168745414/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesVía sin nombre, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
168724813/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
168724713/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
158180405/05/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAdrian Braidotti
157486529/03/2022ArgentinaMisionesCircuito superior, Parque Nacional IguazúRoberto Battaglia
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Many-banded Daggerwing (Marpesia chiron) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 02/11/2026.