Arhopala ammonides

Arhopala ammonides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Arhopala
Species:	A. ammonides
Binomial name
	Arhopala ammonides; (Doherty, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
	Acesina ammonides Doherty, 1891; Arhopala ammon chunsu Fruhstorfer, 1914; Arhopala monava Corbet, 1941; Panchala ammonides bowringi Evans, 1957;

Arhopala ammonides is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by William Doherty in 1891. It is found in Southeast Asia.

Subspecies

A. a. ammonides (Burma, Mergui)
A. a. elira Corbet, 1941 (Assam)
A. a. chunsu Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya)
A. a. monava Corbet, 1941 (Langkawi)
A. a. bowringi (Evans, 1957) (Hainan)
A. a. kalabakana Eliot, 1972 (Sabah)
A. a. apurpurosa Barlow, Banks & Holloway, 1971 (Borneo)[2]

References

Doherty, 1891 New and rare Indian Lycaenidae Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 60 Pt.II (1) : 32-38, pl. 1
Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175

External links

"Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 7, 2017.

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[1] Doherty, 1891 New and rare Indian Lycaenidae Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 60 Pt.II (1) : 32-38, pl. 1

[2] Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175