Rapala sphinx

Brilliant flash
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Rapala
Species:	R. sphinx
Binomial name
	Rapala sphinx; (Fabricius, 1775)

Last updated August 11, 2025

Rapala sphinx, the brilliant flash, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in Asia.^[1]

References

↑ Doherty, William (1889). Papers on Indo-Malayan Butterflies: On certain Lycaenidae from lower Tennasserim; A list of the butterflies of Engano, and, new and rare Indian Lycaenidea; The butterflies of Sumba and Sambawa with some account of the island of Sumba. Printed at the Baptist Mission Press. p. 22.

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[1] Doherty, William (1889). Papers on Indo-Malayan Butterflies: On certain Lycaenidae from lower Tennasserim; A list of the butterflies of Engano, and, new and rare Indian Lycaenidea; The butterflies of Sumba and Sambawa with some account of the island of Sumba. Printed at the Baptist Mission Press. p. 22.

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