Arhopala myrzalina

Arhopala myrzalina
	middle specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Theclinae
Tribe:	Arhopalini
Genus:	Arhopala
Species:	A. myrzalina
Binomial name
	Arhopala myrzalina; Corbet, 1941
Synonyms
	Narathura myrzalina

Last updated August 11, 2025

Arhopala myrzalina is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was discovered by Alexander Steven Corbet in 1941. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia.^[1]^[2]

Description

The female is 15 millimeters, is shining blue and has a 4-millimeter border. It is purple washed below, with the markings white-edged.^[3]

References

↑ "Arhopala myrzalina". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
↑ "Arhopala". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
↑ Natural History Museum (London). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. London Natural History Museum Library. Andover : Intercept.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

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[1] "Arhopala myrzalina". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-04-03.

[2] "Arhopala". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2025-04-03.

[3] Natural History Museum (London). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. London Natural History Museum Library. Andover : Intercept.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

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