Archaeoprepona

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Archaeoprepona
One-spotted prepona (Archaeoprepona demophon)
One-spotted prepona (Archaeoprepona demophon)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked) Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Charaxinae
Tribe: Preponini
Genus: Archaeoprepona
(Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Type species
Papilio demophon
Linnaeus, 1758
Species
  • A. amphimachus
  • A. camilla
  • A. chalciope
  • A. demophon
  • A. demophoon
  • A. licomedes
  • A. meander
  • A. phaedra
Synonyms

Pseudoprepona Le Moult, 1932

Archaeoprepona is a genus of neotropical charaxine butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America and the Caribbean.

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