Arhopala birmana

Burmese bushblue
Acesina arisba = Arhopala birmana, male, from original description by de Niceville, 1891.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Arhopala
Species: A. birmana
Binomial name
Arhopala birmana
(Moore, 1883) [1] [2]
Synonyms

Acesina arisba (Moore, 1884)
Panchala birmana Moore, 1884 Acesina arisba de Nicéville, 1891

Arhopala birmana, the Burmese bushblue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.


Subspecies

  • A.b. birmana Assam, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hong Kong
  • A. b. asakurae (Matsumura, 1910)Taiwan
  • A. b. hiurai (Hayashi, 1976) Palawan (Philippines)


References

  1. ↑ "The Catalogue of Life". Archived from the original on 2014-06-02. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  2. ↑ Moore, F. [1884]. Descriptions of new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4): 521–535, 2 pls


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