Arhopala aroa, ♂, from original description.
Arhopala aroa from Distant Rhop. Malay..

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Arhopalini
Genus: Arhopala
Species: Arhopala aroa
Subspecies: A. a. aroa – A. a. esava – A. a. pryeri

Name

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Arhopala aroa (Hewitson, [1863]).

Type locality: Sumatra.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

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  • Amblypodia aroa Hewitson, [1863]: 13, pl.2 fig.12.
  • Arhopala arops Corbet, 1941: 160.
  • Narathura aroa (Hewitson); Distant, 1882: 266, pl.23 fig.17; Evans, 1957: 104.
  • Arhopala aroa (Hewitson), D'Abrera, 1986: 566; Eliot, 1992: 420, pl.51, fig.42, pl.67, fig.9.

References

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