Arhopala caeca
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Arhopala |
Species: | A. caeca
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Binomial name | |
Arhopala caeca | |
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Arhopala caeca is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Borneo, Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia.
Seitz-"caeca Hew. (147 e) is very similar to arvina, but beneath still darker, without the anal brightening in the forewing and with a short tail-appendage of the hindwing. The male is above lustrous lilac with a very arrow black margin; the female violettish-blue with a broad marginal black and cell-end spot. [2]
References
[edit]- ^ Arhopala at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.