Arhopala disparilis

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Arhopala disparilis
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. disparilis
Binomial name
Arhopala disparilis
(Felder, 1860) [1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia disparilisFelder, 1860
  • Amblypodia courvoisieriRibbe, [1901]

Arhopala disparilis is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Serang and Ambon.

Description

Wings above in the male quite light blue, in the female almost white with broad black margins. The male almost looks like a Lampides under surface white with a black double margin. [2] It is similar to Arhopala wildei .

References

  1. Arhopala at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .