Arhopala amphimuta

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Arhopala amphimuta
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Arhopala amphimuta milleriana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. amphimuta
Binomial name
Arhopala amphimuta
(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia amphimuta C. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Arhopala asia de Nicéville, [1893]
  • Arhopala milleriana Corbet, 1941
  • Narathura amphimuta quadra Evans, 1957

Arhopala amphimuta is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. It is found in Southeast Asia[2] - Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Bangka, the Philippines (A. a. amphimuta), Thailand, Mergui, Burma, Langkawi, Penang (A. a. milleriana Corbet, 1941) and Java (A. a. quadra (Evans, 1957)).

Subspecies[]

  • Arhopala amphimuta amphimuta (Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Bangka, possibly the Philippines)
  • Arhopala amphimuta milleriana Corbet, 1941 (Thailand, Mergui, S.Burma, Langkawi, Penang)
  • Arhopala amphimuta quadra (Evans, 1957) (Java)

References[]

  1. ^ C. & R. Felder, 1860 Lepidoptera nova in paeninsula Malayica collecta diagnosibus instructa Wiener entomologische Monatschrift. 4 (12) : 394-402
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175

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