Arhopala agelastus
Arhopala agelastus is a species of butterfly belong to the lycaenid family described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. It is found in Southeast Asia (Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore and ssp. perissa Doherty, 1889 Burma, Mergui and Thailand)[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Arhopala |
| Species: | A. agelastus |
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| Arhopala agelastus | |
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Subspecies
- Arhopala agelastus agelastus (Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi, Singapore)
- Arhopala agelastus perissa Doherty, 1889 (southern Burma, Mergui, southern Thailand)
References
- Hewitson, W. C. (1862). Specimen of a catalogue of Lycænidæ in the British Museum. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 12.
- Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
External links
- "Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
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