Arhopala corinda

Arhopala corinda is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1869.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia (Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Burma, Mergui, Langkawi and the Philippines).[3][4]

Arhopala corinda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. corinda
Binomial name
Arhopala corinda
(Hewitson, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia corinda Hewitson, 1869
  • Arhopala corestes Corbet, 1941
  • Arhopala acestes de Nicéville, [1893]

Subspecies
  • Arhopala corinda corinda (Philippines)
  • Arhopala corinda corestes Corbet, 1941 (southern Burma, Mergui, Langkawi)
  • Arhopala corinda acestes de Nicéville, [1893] (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo)

References
  1. Hewitson, W. C., 1863–1878. Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls.
  2. "Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
  4. Evans, W. H., 1957. A revision of the Arhopala group of oriental lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology [ISSN], 5(3): 85–141
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