Dynastor napoleon

Dynastor napoleon is a species of nymphalid butterfly native to Brazil.

Dynastor napoleon
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D.napoleon
Binomial name
Dynastor napoleon
Synonyms
  • Dynastor f. maculatus Niepelt, 1922

Its wingspan is about 125 mm.

The larvae feed on the bromeliads Aechmea nudicaulis and pineapple (Ananas comosus).

References

  1. Dynastor at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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