Archaeoprepona meander (Cramer, 1775)

Common Name:
Meander Prepona

Synonyms:

Papilio meander (Cramer, 1775)

Distribution:
Bolivia; Brasil; Colombia; Costa Rica; Honduras; México; Panamá; Perú; Suriname

Feeding Adult:

Adults feed on rotten fruits

Feeding Caterpillars:

According compiled by Beccaloni et al. (2008) the caterpillars feed on:

Annonaceae: Unidentified species

Lauraceae: Cinnamomum brenesii, Cinnamomum cinnamomifolium, Cinnamomum elongatum, Licaria sp., Nectandra venulosa, Persea americana.

Color:
brown, cream, blue, metallic, black

Habitat:
forest

Publications:

Beccaloni G.W, Viloria A.L., Hall S.K., Robinson G.S. (2008):

Catalogue of the hostplants of the Neotropical butterflies. Book., London, S.E.A., Ribes, CYTED, Natural History Museum, IVIC: 1-536