Arhopala aurelia
| Arhopala aurelia | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Subfamily: | Theclinae | 
| Tribe: | Arhopalini | 
| Genus: | Arhopala | 
| Species: | A. aurelia | 
| Binomial name | |
| Arhopala aurelia Evans, 1925 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Narathura aurelia | |
Arhopala aurelia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was discovered by William Harry Evans in 1925. It is found throughout Assam and South-east Asia.[1] This species is monotypic.
Description
The upper side is glazed purple, the black border is narrower, and the wings are more pointed than most of the Arhopala butterflies.[2][3] Its wingspan is 35-38 mm.[4]
References
- ^ Bombay Natural History Society (1886). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Smithsonian Libraries. Bombay, Bombay Natural History Society.
- ^ Natural History Museum (London). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. London Natural History Museum Library. Andover : Intercept.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
- ^ Natural History Museum (London). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. London Natural History Museum Library. Andover : Intercept.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
- ^ "Arhopala aurelia". yutaka.it-n.jp. Retrieved 2025-03-28.