Arhopala epimete

Arhopala epimete, the violetdisc oakblue, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Otto Staudinger in 1889.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia (Borneo, Palawan, Burma, Mergui, Langkawi, Peninsular Malaya and Sumatra).[3][4]

Arhopala epimete
From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. epimete
Binomial name
Arhopala epimete
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia epimete Staudinger, 1889
  • Arhopala duessa Doherty, 1889
  • Arhopala suedas Corbet, 1941

Subspecies
  • Arhopala epimete epimete (Borneo, Palawan)
  • Arhopala epimete duessa Doherty, 1889 (southern Burma, Mergui, Langkawi)
  • Arhopala epimete suedas Corbet, 1941 (Peninsular Malaysia, possibly Sumatra)
  • Arhopala epimete magindana Osada, 1987 (Philippines: north-eastern Mindanao)
gollark: Google's really only around because of search/ads, they appear to have terrible management and be dysfunctional otherwise.
gollark: I mean, mostly they just seem to get lucky and/or do stuff marginally better in some way?
gollark: Not really.
gollark: > if I just want to program whatever I want without hitting into patents or copyrightCan't.
gollark: You can use microG, an alternative FOSS implementation of some Google Play Services features, on some ROMs, *but* it can't do anything about SafetyNet because they have some cryptographic thing and do verification on the serverside somehow.

References
  1. Staudinger, O., 1889. Lepidopteren der Insel Palawan. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift (Iris) 2(1): 3-180, pls. 1, 2.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Arhopala epimete (Staudinger, 1889)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
  4. Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.