Antillean Dagger Wing (Marpesia eleuchea [Hübner])
Wing span: 2 5/8 - 3 1/4 inches (6.5 - 8.2 cm).
Identification: Forewing apex extended. Hindwing with a long thin tail. Upperside orange with three black lines, the central line sharply angled inward.
Life history: Not reported.
Flight: All year in the West Indies.
Caterpillar hosts: Figs.
Habitat: Tropical woodlands.
Range: West Indies. Strays occassionly to Florida.
