Arhopala helianthes

Arhopala helianthes
Arhopala helianthes, male, female, New Guinea, from original description.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Arhopala
Species: A. helianthes
Binomial name
Arhopala helianthes

Arhopala helianthes is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1902. It is found in the Australasian realm where it is endemic to New Guinea.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W,F. 1887-1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies.. 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3
  2. ↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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