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Historis
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Historis

Historis is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Orion Cecropian

speciesHistoris odius

Tailed Cecropian

speciesHistoris acheronta

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 120894.