Arhopala buddha

Arhopala buddha is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1903.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia (Burma, Mergui, Peninsular Malaya, southern Thailand, Sumatra, Bangka, Borneo, Siberut, the Philippines and Java).[3]

Arhopala buddha
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A. buddha
Binomial name
Arhopala buddha
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia cooperi Evans, [1925]
  • Arhopala gana Corbet, 1941
  • Arhopala siberuta Corbet, 1941
  • Arhopala whiteheadi Corbet, 1946

Subspecies

  • Arhopala buddha buddha (Java)
  • Arhopala buddha cooperi (Evans, [1925]) (southern Burma, Mergui, Peninsular Malaysia, southern Thailand, Sumatra, Bangka, Siberut, Philippines)
  • Arhopala buddha whiteheadi Corbet, 1946 (Borneo)

References

  1. Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1903. A revision of the Amblypodia group of butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 17(1): 3–164, 5 pls.
  2. "Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
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