Hypolycaena merguia

Hypolycaena merguia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Hypolycaena
Species:	H. merguia
Binomial name
	Hypolycaena merguia; (Doherty, 1889)
Synonyms
	Chliaria merguiaDoherty, 1889; Chliaria merguia watsoniSwinhoe, 1911; Chliaria merguia histiaeaFruhstorfer, 1914; Chliaria merguia histiäaFruhstorfer, 1914; Hypolycaena skapaneDruce, 1895; Chliaria merguia sobanasFruhstorfer, 1914; Chliaria merguia palpatorisFruhstorfer, 1914;

Last updated August 11, 2025

Hypolycaena merguia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Doherty in 1889. It is found in South-east Asia.

Subspecies

Hypolycaena merguia merguia (Mergui, southern Burma, Thailand)
Hypolycaena merguia watsoni(Swinhoe, 1911) (Burma, Thailand)
Hypolycaena merguia histiaea(Fruhstorfer, 1914) (Sumatra)
Hypolycaena merguia skapaneDruce, 1895 (Borneo)
Hypolycaena merguia palpatoris(Fruhstorfer, 1914) (western Java)

References

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Hypolycaena merguia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Hypolycaena
Species:	H. merguia
Binomial name
*Hypolycaena merguia* (Doherty, 1889)^[1]
Synonyms
Chliaria merguiaDoherty, 1889 Chliaria merguia watsoniSwinhoe, 1911 Chliaria merguia histiaeaFruhstorfer, 1914 Chliaria merguia histiäaFruhstorfer, 1914 Hypolycaena skapaneDruce, 1895 Chliaria merguia sobanasFruhstorfer, 1914 Chliaria merguia palpatorisFruhstorfer, 1914