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Arhopala ariana

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Arhopala ariana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. ariana
Binomial name
Arhopala ariana
(Evans, 1925)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia ariana Evans, [1925]
  • Arhopala havilandi wilcocksi Eliot, 1973

Arhopala ariana is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family. It was described by William Harry Evans in 1925.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia (Langkawi, Mergui, Burma, and Thailand).

Subspecies

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  • Arhopala ariana ariana (Langkawi, Mergui, southern Burma, Thailand)
  • Arhopala ariana wilcocksi Eliot, 1973 (Langkawi)

References

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  1. ^ Evans, W. H., 1925. The identification of Indian butterflies, Pt. 7. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(3): 610–639, pl.28
  2. ^ "Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2017.