Arhopala auxesia

Arhopala auxesia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1863. It is found in New Guinea and Sumatra.[2]

Arhopala auxesia
From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. auxesia
Binomial name
Arhopala auxesia
(Hewitson, 1863)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia auxesia Hewitson, 1863
  • Narathura auxesia salvia Evans, 1957

Subspecies
  • A. a. auxesia (New Guinea, Sumatra)
  • A. a. salvia (Evans, 1957) (Salawati, Noemfoor Island)
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References
  1. Hewitson, 1863 Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9


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