Archaeoprepona meander (Cramer, 1775)
Common Name:
Meander Prepona
Meander Prepona
Synonyms:
Papilio meander (Cramer, 1775)
Distribution:
Bolivia; Brasil; Colombia; Costa Rica; Honduras; México; Panamá; Perú; Suriname
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
brown, cream, blue, metallic, black
Habitat:
forest
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