Arhopala kinabala

Arhopala kinabala is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1895 . It is found in Southeast Asia (Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya) [2][3] The name refers to the type locality Kinabalu Park.

Arhopala kinabala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. kinabala
Binomial name
Arhopala kinabala
Synonyms
  • Arhopala agesias var. kinabala H. H. Druce, 1895
  • Arhopala nabala Corbet, 1941

References

  1. Druce, H. H. (1895). "A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1895 (3): 556–627, 4 pls.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
  3. Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur
  • Savela, Markku (December 25, 2018). "Arhopala kinabala Druce, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2019.


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