Arhopala eumolphus
| Green oakblue | |
|---|---|
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| Arhopala eumolphus maxwelli, male (top) and female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Arhopala |
| Species: | A. eumolphus |
| Binomial name | |
| Arhopala eumolphus (Cramer, [1780]) | |
Arhopala eumolphus, the green oakblue, is a lycaenid butterfly from southern and south-east Asia.
Range
The butterfly is mostly seen in India, ranging from West Bengal, Sikkim to Arunachal Pradesh, and is also found in Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.[1]
External links
- Asahi Correctly determined photos of A. eumolphus from the Philippines
Cited references
- ↑ Isaac Kehimkar (2008) The Book of Indian Butterflies, Bombay Natural History Society, Oxford University press, Mumbai, Delhi, Calcutta, Chennai
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