Arhopala paralea
Glazed Oakblue | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Arhopala |
Species: | A. paralea |
Binomial name | |
Arhopala paralea (Evans, [1925]) | |
Synonyms | |
Amblypodia paralea Evans, [1925] |
The Glazed Oakblue (Arhopala paralea, sometimes in Amblypodia[1] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.
Range
The butterfly occurs in India from Manipur to Shan states.[2]
Status
Rare.[2]
Cited references
- ↑ for paralea in LepIndex. Accessed 16 Jun 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no H49.37, pp 263.
See also
References
- Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex.
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
- Haribal, Meena (1994) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History.
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.