Arhopala thamyras

Arhopala thamyras is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]

Arhopala thamyras
From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
A. t. anthore
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. thamyras
Binomial name
Arhopala thamyras
(Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio thamyras Linnaeus, 1758
  • Papilio helius Cramer, 1779
  • Papilio esra Herbst, 1800
  • Arhopala helius var. anthelius Staudinger, 1888
  • Arhopala thamyras calaureia Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Amblypodia anthore Hewitson, 1862
  • Arhopala thamyras potidaea Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Amblypodia minnetta Butler, 1882
  • Arhopala phryxus Boisduval, 1832
  • Amblypodia sophax Mathew, 1887
  • Arhopala helius var. latimarginata Strand, 1912
  • Arhopala interniplaga Strand, 1912
  • Arhopala thamyras teuthrone Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Arhopala thamyras zelea Fruhstorfer, 1914

Subspecies
  • A. t. thamyras (Buru, Ambon, Serang)
  • A. t. phryxus Boisduval, 1832 (Waigeu - Solomons)
  • A. t. minnetta (Butler, 1882) (Bismarck Archipelago)
  • A. t. anthore (Hewitson, 1862) (Obi, Bachan, Halmahera, Ternate)
  • A. t. anthelius (Staudinger, 1888) (Kai, Aru, Misool)

References
  1. Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm. 824 pp
  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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