Arhopala bazalus
| Powdered oakblue | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Arhopala |
| Species: | A. bazalus
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| Binomial name | |
| Arhopala bazalus (Hewitson, 1852)
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Arhopala bazalus, the powdered oakblue, is a lycaenid or blue butterfly first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1852.[1] It is found in Myanmar, mainland China, India (Assam, kerala and Sikkim), Indochina, Japan, the Philippines, and Taiwan.
In Tokyo, Japan
Underside of a male in Japan
Topside of subspecies A. b. turbata in Taiwan
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 25, 2018). "Arhopala bazalus (Hewitson, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
External links[]
- Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (2001). "Genus Arhopala (Plate D)". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on October 6, 2001 – via Internet Archive. With images.
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- Arhopala
- Butterflies of Asia
- Butterflies of Indochina
- Butterflies described in 1852
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
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