Historis odius, the orion cecropian, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly family Nymphalidae.

Distribution

Caterpillar of Historis odius

This species can be found in North America.The MONA or Hodges number for Historis odius is 4545.

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Historis odius:

  • Historis odius dious Lamas, 1995i g
  • Historis odius odius (Fabricius, 1775)i g
  • Historis odius orion Fabricius, 1775c g

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

  • Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). (Report). doi:.

External links

  • Media related to Historis odius at Wikimedia Commons