Arhopala aroa

Arhopala aroa
Arhopala aroa from original description
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Arhopala
Species: A. aroa
Binomial name
Arhopala aroa
(Hewitson, 1863)[1]

Arhopala aroa is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1863. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2][3]

Subspecies

  • A. a. aroa Peninsular Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Basilan
  • A. a. esava Corbet, 1941 Burma, Mergui, Thailand
  • A. a. pryeri Butler, 1892 Borneo

References

  1. Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. Seki, Y, Takanami,Y.and Otsuka, K 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo
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