Arhopala zambra

Arhopala zambra, the Zambra oakblue, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Charles Swinhoe in 1911. It is found in Southeast Asia (Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Nia, Borneo, Bawean, Bangka, Java, the Philippines).[2][3]

Arhopala zambra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. zambra
Binomial name
Arhopala zambra
C. Swinhoe, [1911] [1]
Synonyms
  • Arhopala vandenberghi Corbet, 1941
  • Arhopala antura C. Swinhoe, [1911]
  • Arhopala georgias Piepers & Snellen, 1918
  • Narathura zambra plateni Evans, 1957

Subspecies
  • Arhopala zambra zambra (Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Nias, Borneo, Bawean, Bangka, Java)
  • Arhopala zambra plateni (Evans, 1957) (Philippines: Mindanao)
  • Arhopala zambra triviata Seki, 1994 (Philippines: Negros)
  • Arhopala zambra kitamurai Seki, 1994 (Philippines: Mindoro)

References
  1. Swinhoe, C. (1911). In Moore (1910-1911) Lepidoptera Indica. 8 Lycaenidae, x + 293 pp.
  2. Seitz, A. (1912-1927). Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde. 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
  3. Evans, W. H. (1957). "A revision of the Arhopala group of oriental lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 5 (3): 85–141.
  • Savela, Markku (December 25, 2018). "Arhopala zambra Swinhoe, [1911]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 17, 2020.


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