Archaeoprepona demophon
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One-spotted prepona
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Archaeoprepona demophon (Linnaeus, 1758) |
The One-spotted prepona (Archaeoprepona demophon) is a butterfly found in Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern portions of South America.
[edit] Foodplants
The butterfly larva generally feed on plants of the genus Annona. Adults visit rotten fruit or dung.
[edit] References
- DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae
- Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0-245-52097-X
[edit] External links
- Archaeoprepona demophon (The Nymphalidae Systematics Group website)
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