Agrias narcissus (Staudinger,[1885])

In the Neotropics, are registered 3 subspecies (Lamas, 2004).

Are butterflies of robust body  and flight fast. Males and females can be recorded throughout the year in understory strata and forest canopy. Are butterflies flying fast and robust body.

This species occurs throughout the year

Adults feed on fermented fruits, vegetables exudates, animal excrement

In the Neotropics host-plants of Charaxinae are included in Euphorbiacea, Fabaceae, Mimosaceae, Lauraceae, Annonaceae, Piperaceae, Erythroxylaceae, Convolvulaceae, Monimiaceae and Quiinaceae (Canseco, 2007).

Lamas G. (2004):

Atlas of neotropical Lepidoptera - Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. Book.: 1-439

Canseco A.J.M.D. (2007):

Mariposas - Guía para el manejo sustentable de las mariposas del Perú. Book., Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana: 1-99