Rapala ribbei

Rapala ribbei
	From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Rapala
Species:	R. ribbei
Binomial name
	Rapala ribbei; Röber, 1886[1]
Synonyms
	Rapala colossus Ribbe, 1926; Rapala irregularis Ribbe, 1926;

Rapala ribbei is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Julius Rober in 1886. It is endemic to Sulawesi.^[2] The name honours Carl Ribbe.

References

↑ Röber, 1886 Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Australischen Fauna Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) : 45-72, pl. 2-5
↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

"Rapala Moore, [1881]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''

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