Arhopala metamuta metamuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilioniformes

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Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Arhopalini
Genus: Arhopala
Species: Arhopala metamuta
Subspecies: Arhopala metamuta metamuta

Name

Arhopala metamuta metamuta Hewitson, [1863]

Type Locality: Indonesia, Sumatra.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH

Synonyms

• Amblypodia metamuta Hewitson, [1863]: 13.
• Arhopala gunongensis Bethune-Baker, 1897: 203. West Malaysia, Perak, Gn. Ijan. Holotype: ♂ BMNH.
• Narathura metamuta (Hewitson), Evans, 1957: 95.
• Arhopala metamuta (Hewitson), Seki et al, 1991: 60; Eliot, 1992:281, 419, Pl. 40, figs 30,31, Pl. 66, fig. 9, fig. 240 genit.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1897. Four new species of Arhopala. Ent. mon. Mag. 33: 202-205.
• Eliot, J. N., 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.
• 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.
• Hewitson, W. C., 1863-1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. Text Plates London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp. etc