Marpesia furcula is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Marpesia furcula
Marpesia furcula is a Nymphalidae butterfly found from Nicaragua to Bolivia and Argentina in evergreen rainforests up to 1,400 m.
Marpesia furcula, commonly known as the sunset daggerwing or glossy daggerwing, is a butterfly species that belongs to the family Nymphalidae. This species occurs in Central and South America, with a range extending from Nicaragua down to Bolivia and Argentina. Its natural habitat is made up of evergreen rainforests, and it can be found at altitudes reaching up to 1,400 meters.
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Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1857
Mycalesis subdita (Moore)
Heliconius melpomene (Linnaeus, 1758)
Junonia hedonia (Linnaeus, 1764)
Hamadryas epinome (Felder, 1867)
Heliconius sara (Fabricius, 1793)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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