Arhopala nobilis

Arhopala nobilis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder in 1860. It is found in the Australasian realm[2]

Arhopala nobilis
Arhopala nobilis Courvoisier Collection, Basel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. nobilis
Binomial name
Arhopala nobilis
(Felder, 1860)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia nobilis C. Felder, 1860
  • Amblypodia alce Hewitson, 1862
  • Arhopala nobilis ajusa Fruhstorfer, [1914]
  • Arhopala nobilis athara Grose-Smith, 1902
  • Amblypodia caelestis Röber, 1931
  • Arhopala bosnikiana Joicey & Talbot, 1916
  • Arhopala nobilis nobilior Fruhstorfer, [1914]

Subspecies
  • A. n. nobilis (Kai Island, Ambon, Serang, Obi)
  • A. n. alcestis Grose-Smith, 1902 (Aru, Gebe, West Irian - Papua)
  • A. n. alce (Hewitson, 1862) (Aru, Halmahera)
  • A. n. bosnikiana Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (Biak, Noemfoor Island)

References
  1. Felder, C. 1860 Lepidopterorum Amboienensium species novae diagnosibus Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40 (11): 448-462
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  • Arhopala at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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