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''Arhopala'' is a very large
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
gossamer-winged butterflies Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfly ...
(Lycaenidae). They are the
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of the
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Arhopalini The Arhopalini are a rather small tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Genera As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the following list of genera is preliminary: * ''Apporasa'' * ''Arhopala'' * ''Flos'' * ''Keraunogramma ...
. In the relatively wide circumscription used here, it contains over 200
species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
collectively known as oakblues. They occur from
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throughout
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. Like many of their relatives, their
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s are attended and protected by
ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22 ...
s (
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).
Sexual dichromatism Sexual dimorphism is the condition where the sexes of the same animal and/or plant species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly involved in reproduction. The condition occurs in most ani ...
is often prominent in adult oakblues.Brower (2008) The genus' delimitation versus ''
Amblypodia ''Amblypodia'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Several species formerly placed here are now in ''Arhopala'' and ''Flos'', although this placement is not necessarily definite. The remaining species of ''Amblypodia'' are: * ' ...
'' and ''
Flos ''Flos'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-w ...
'' has proven to be problematic; not all issues are resolved and the assignment of species to these genera must be considered somewhat provisional.


Systematics

As circumscribed here, this genus includes many formerly independent genera.
Junior synonym The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently. * In botanical nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name. For example, Linna ...
s of ''Arhopala'' are: * ''Acesina'' Moore, 1884 * ''Aurea'' Evans, 1957 * ''Daranasa'' Moore, 1884 (''
lapsus In philology, a lapsus (Latin for "lapse, slip, error") is an involuntary mistake made while writing or speaking. Investigations In 1895 an investigation into verbal slips was undertaken by a philologist and a psychologist, Rudolf Meringer and K ...
'')
* ''Darasana'' Moore, 1884 * "Iois" Doherty, 1899 (''
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'')
* ''Narathura'' Moore, 1879 * ''Nilasera'' Moore, 1881 * ''Panchala'' Moore, 1882 * ''Satadra'' Moore, 1884 The species have been provisionally sorted into groups of presumed closest relatives, but many species remain insufficiently studied even for such a preliminary assessment at present. For example, '' A. phryxus'' – the
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
used by
Jean Baptiste Boisduval Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a French lepidopterist, botanist, and physician. He was one of the most celebrated lepidopterists of France, and was the co-founder of the Société entomol ...
when he described ''Arhopala'' in 1832 – was established at the same time as and specifically for this genus. It is considered to be a valid species of unclear affiliations, but it is suspected that Boisduval's
taxon In biology, a taxon (back-formation from ''taxonomy''; plural taxa) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit. Although neither is required, a taxon is usually known by a particular nam ...
is a junior synonym of '' A. thamyras'' – the namesake of its species group – which had been described as ''Papilio thamyras'' by
Carl Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
already in 1764.Brower (2008), and see Savela (2008) for additional references
Molecular phylogenetic Molecular phylogenetics () is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominantly in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships. From these analyses, it is possible to ...
studies have only sampled a fraction of the known diversity of oakblues, but as it seems at least some of the groups represent clades that could justifiably be treated as
subgenera In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between t ...
. It is also to be seen, however, if the genus is
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in the loose sense as used here, or would need to be split up again.


Species

Species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
are listed alphabetically, while the groups are listed in the presumed
phylogenetic In biology, phylogenetics (; from Greek φυλή/ φῦλον [] "tribe, clan, race", and wikt:γενετικός, γενετικός [] "origin, source, birth") is the study of the evolutionary history and relationships among or within groups o ...
sequence:
''centaurus'' group (subgenus ''Nilasera'' if valid) * '' Arhopala acron'' * '' Arhopala adherbal'' Grose-Smith, 1902 * '' Arhopala admete'' (Hewitson, 1863) * '' Arhopala aexone'' (Hewitson,
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* '' Arhopala alkisthenes'' Fruhstorfer, 1914 * '' Arhopala amantes'' – large oakblue * '' Arhopala ander'' * '' Arhopala araxes'' C. & R.Felder,
865 __NOTOC__ Year 865 ( DCCCLXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * King Louis the German divides the East Frankish Kingdom among his three sons. C ...
/small> * '' Arhopala azenia'' * ''
Arhopala centaurus ''Arhopala centaurus'', the centaur oakblue or dull oakblue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in India and southeast Asia to the Philippines. Description Image:Centaur Oakblue Nilasera centaurus at Jayanti, Duars, West Bengal ...
'' – centaur oakblue, dull oakblue * '' Arhopala eucolpis'' * '' Arhopala eurisus'' * '' Arhopala kirwinii'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala leander'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala madytus'' – bright oakblue * '' Arhopala meander'' Boisduval, 1832 * '' Arhopala micale'' * '' Arhopala philander'' C. & R.Felder,
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/small> * '' Arhopala pseudocentaurus'' (Doubleday, 1847) * '' Arhopala sophrosyne'' * '' Arhopala styx'' * '' Arhopala wanda'' ''agesias'' group * '' Arhopala agesias'' (Hewitson, 1862) * '' Arhopala ijanensis'' Bethune-Baker, 1897 (tentatively placed here) * '' Arhopala kinabala'' Druce, 1895 * '' Arhopala similis'' Druce, 1895 ''anthelus'' group (subgenus ''Narathura'' if valid) * '' Arhopala achelous'' (Hewitson, 1862) * '' Arhopala antharita'' Grose-Smith, 1894 * '' Arhopala anthelus'' – anthelus bushblue * '' Arhopala auxesia'' * '' Arhopala aedias'' (Hewitson, 1862) (tentatively placed here) * '' Arhopala hypomuta'' (Hewitson, 1862) (tentatively placed here) ''camdeo'' group * ''camdeo'' subgroup * '' Arhopala anarte'' (Hewitson, 1862) – magnificent oakblue * '' Arhopala belphoebe'' Doherty, 1889 * '' Arhopala camdana'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala camdeo'' (Moore,
858 __NOTOC__ Year 858 ( DCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Summer – King Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected Frankish ...
– lilac oakblue * '' Arhopala dispar'' Riley & Godfrey, 1921 * '' Arhopala hayashihisakazui'' Seki & Treadaway, 2013 * '' Arhopala hellada'' Fruhstorfer, 1914 * '' Arhopala johoreana'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala opalina'' – opal oakblue * '' Arhopala semperi'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala varro'' Fruhstorfer, 1914 * ''myrzala'' subgroup * '' Arhopala bazaloides'' – Tamil oakblue * '' Arhopala myrzala'' (Hewitson, 1869) * '' Arhopala myrzalina'' Corbet, 1941 ''oenea'' group * '' Arhopala allata'' ** '' Arhopala allata suffusa'' – Tytler's rosy oakblue * '' Arhopala khamti'' Doherty, 1891 – Khamti oakblue, Doherty's dull oakblue * '' Arhopala oenea'' (Hewitson, 1869) – Hewitson's oakblue ''epimuta'' group * '' Arhopala atosia'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
* '' Arhopala epimuta'' (Moore,
858 __NOTOC__ Year 858 ( DCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Summer – King Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected Frankish ...
* '' Arhopala lurida'' Corbet, 1941 ''amphimuta'' group * ''amphimuta'' subgroup ** '' Arhopala alica'' (Evans, 1957) ** '' Arhopala amphimuta'' (C. & R.Felder, 1860) ** '' Arhopala avathina'' Corbet, 1941 ** '' Arhopala baluensis'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 ** '' Arhopala dajagaka'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 ** '' Arhopala delta'' (Evans, 1957) ** '' Arhopala inornata'' (C. & R.Felder, 1860) (tentatively placed here) ** '' Arhopala kurzi'' (Distant, 1885) ** '' Arhopala major'' (Staudinger, 1889) ** '' Arhopala moolaiana'' (Moore,
879 __NOTOC__ Year 879 ( DCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * April 10 – King Louis the Stammerer dies at Compiègne, after a reign ...
** '' Arhopala norda'' (Evans, 1957) ** '' Arhopala sceva'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 ** '' Arhopala stubbsi'' Eliot, 1962 ** '' Arhopala zylda'' Corbet, 1941 * ''muta'' subgroup ** '' Arhopala moorei'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 ** '' Arhopala muta'' (Hewitson, 1862) ** '' Arhopala tropaea'' Corbet, 1941 * ''perimuta'' subgroup (subgenus ''Darasana'' if valid) ** '' Arhopala antimuta'' C. & R.Felder,
865 __NOTOC__ Year 865 ( DCCCLXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * King Louis the German divides the East Frankish Kingdom among his three sons. C ...
/small> ** '' Arhopala metamuta'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
** '' Arhopala perimuta'' (Moore,
858 __NOTOC__ Year 858 ( DCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Summer – King Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected Frankish ...
– yellow-disk tailless oakblue ''agesilaus'' group * '' Arhopala agesilaus'' (Staudinger, 1889) * '' Arhopala avatha'' de Nicéville,
896 __NOTOC__ Year 896 ( DCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * February – King Arnulf of Carinthia invades Italy at the head of an East ...
/small> * ''
Arhopala democritus ''Arhopala democritus'' or white-dot oakblue, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Johann Christian Fabricius in 1793. It is found in Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South- ...
'' (Fabricius, 1793) (tentatively placed here) ''alitaeus'' group * '' Arhopala aida'' de Nicéville, 1889 * '' Arhopala alitaeus'' * '' Arhopala ariana'' (Evans, 925 * '' Arhopala arianaga'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala denta'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala elopura'' Druce, 1894 * '' Arhopala havilandi'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala pseudomuta'' (Staudinger, 1889) * '' Arhopala sintanga'' Corbet, 1948 ''agrata'' group * '' Arhopala ace'' de Nicéville,
893 __FORCETOC__ Year 893 ( DCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Vladimir, ruler (''khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, is dethroned by his fat ...
/small> – Tytler's oakblue * '' Arhopala agrata'' – de Niceville's oakblue * '' Arhopala azinis'' de Nicéville,
896 __NOTOC__ Year 896 ( DCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * February – King Arnulf of Carinthia invades Italy at the head of an East ...
/small> ''cleander'' group * ''cleander'' subgroup ** '' Arhopala aruana'' (Evans, 1957) ** '' Arhopala ate'' (Hewitson, 1863) ** '' Arhopala athada'' (Staudinger, 1889) ** '' Arhopala cleander'' (C.Felder, 1860) ** '' Arhopala silhetensis'' – Sylhet oakblue ** '' Arhopala zambra'' Swinhoe,
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/small> * ''alea'' subgroup ** '' Arhopala aenigma'' Eliot, 1972 ** '' Arhopala agaba'' – purple-glazed oakblue ** '' Arhopala alea'' – rosy oakblue ** '' Arhopala aroa'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
** '' Arhopala aurelia'' (Evans, 925 ** '' Arhopala evansi'' Corbet, 1941 ** '' Arhopala milleri'' Corbet, 1941 ** '' Arhopala normani'' Eliot, 1972 ** '' Arhopala phaenops'' C. & R.Felder,
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/small> (including ''A. detrita'') ** '' Arhopala phanda'' Corbet, 1941 ** ''
Arhopala ralanda ''Arhopala'' is a very large genus of gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae). They are the type genus of the tribe (biology), tribe Arhopalini. In the relatively wide circumscription used here, it contains over 200 species collectively known as ...
'' Corbet, 1941 ** '' Arhopala selta'' (Hewitson, 1869) ** '' Arhopala sublustris'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 ** '' Arhopala vihara'' (C. & R. Felder, 1860) (tentatively placed here) ''eumolphus'' group * '' Arhopala acta'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala asma'' * '' Arhopala bazalus'' – powdered oakblue * '' Arhopala chamaeleona'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala corinda'' (Hewitson, 1869) (tentatively placed here) * '' Arhopala critala'' * '' Arhopala eumolphus'' – green oakblue * '' Arhopala florinda'' * '' Arhopala hellenore'' Doherty, 1889 – Doherty's green oakblue * '' Arhopala horsfieldi'' * '' Arhopala irma'' Fruhstorfer, 1914 * '' Arhopala nobilis'' (Felder, 1860) * '' Arhopala overdijkinki'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala pagenstecheri'' * '' Arhopala tameanga'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala wildei'' ''rama'' group * '' Arhopala arvina'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
– purple-brown tailless oakblue * '' Arhopala buddha'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala paralea'' – glazed oakblue * '' Arhopala rama'' – dark Himalayan oakblue ''agelastus'' group * '' Arhopala agelastus'' (Hewitson, 1862) * '' Arhopala alaconia'' (Hewitson, 1869) * '' Arhopala alesia'' – pallid oakblue * '' Arhopala barami'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala cardoni'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala epimete'' (Staudinger, 1889) * '' Arhopala labuana'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala wildeyana'' Corbet, 1941 ''fulla'' group * '' Arhopala disparilis'' * '' Arhopala fulla'' (Hewitson, 1862) – spotless oakblue ''aurea'' group (subgenus ''Aurea'' if valid) * '' Arhopala aurea'' (Hewitson, 1862) * '' Arhopala borneensis'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala caeca'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
* '' Arhopala stinga'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala trogon'' (Distant, 1884) ''ganesa'' group (subgenus ''Panchala'' if valid) * '' Arhopala ammon'' – Malayan oakblue * '' Arhopala ammonides'' (Doherty, 1891) * '' Arhopala ariel'' (Doherty, 1891) * '' Arhopala elizabethae'' (Eliot, 1959) * ''
Arhopala ganesa ''Arhopala ganesa'', the tailless bushblue,
'' – tailless bushblue * '' Arhopala paraganesa'' (de Nicéville, 1882) – dusky bushblue * '' Arhopala tomokoae'' (H. Hayashi, 1976) ''abseus'' group * '' Arhopala abseus'' – aberrant oakblue, aberrant bushblue * '' Arhopala anella'' de Nicéville,
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/small> ''thamyras'' group * '' Arhopala arta'' * '' Arhopala axina'' * '' Arhopala axiothea'' * '' Arhopala doreena'' * '' Arhopala helianthes'' * '' Arhopala thamyras'' (Linnaeus, 1764) ''hercules'' group * '' Arhopala hercules'' (Hewitson, 1862) * '' Arhopala herculina'' Staudinger, 1888 * '' Arhopala leo'' * '' Arhopala sophilus'' * '' Arhopala tyrannus''
''
Incertae sedis ' () or ''problematica'' is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertainty ...
''
* '' Arhopala aberrans'' (de Nicéville,
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– pale bushblue * '' Arhopala acetes'' * '' Arhopala aeeta'' de Nicéville,
893 __FORCETOC__ Year 893 ( DCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Vladimir, ruler (''khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, is dethroned by his fat ...
/small> * '' Arhopala alax'' – silky oakblue * '' Arhopala alexandrae'' Schröder & Treadaway, 1978 * '' Arhopala anamuta'' Semper, 1890 * '' Arhopala annulata'' (Felder, 1860) * '' Arhopala argentea'' Staudinger, 1888 * '' Arhopala aronya'' (Hewitson, 1869) * '' Arhopala arsenius'' (C. & R.Felder,
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* '' Arhopala asinarus'' C. & R.Felder,
865 __NOTOC__ Year 865 ( DCCCLXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * King Louis the German divides the East Frankish Kingdom among his three sons. C ...
/small> * '' Arhopala asopia'' (Hewitson, 869 – plain tailless oakblue * '' Arhopala atrax'' – dark broken-band oakblue, Indian oakblue (type species of ''Satadra'') * '' Arhopala bella'' Bethune-Baker, 1896 * '' Arhopala birmana'' – Burmese bushblue * '' Arhopala brooksiana'' Corbet, 1941 * '' Arhopala canaraica'' (Moore, 1884) * '' Arhopala comica'' de Nicéville, 1900 – comic oakblue * '' Arhopala curiosa'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala davaona'' Semper, 1890 * '' Arhopala dodonaea'' – pale Himalayan oakblue * '' Arhopala dohertyi'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala ellisi'' Evans, 1914 – Ellis's bushblue * '' Arhopala eridanus'' * '' Arhopala grandimuta'' Seki, 1993 * '' Arhopala halma'' * '' Arhopala halmaheira'' * '' Arhopala hellenoroides'' Chou & Gu, 1994 * '' Arhopala hesba'' (Hewitson, 1869) * '' Arhopala hinigugma'' Takanami, 1985 * '' Arhopala hylander'' * '' Arhopala ilocana'' Osada & Hashimoto, 1987 * '' Arhopala irregularis'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * ''
Arhopala japonica ''Arhopala japonica'', the Japanese oakblue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Indochina, Japan, the Ryukyu Islands, the Korean Peninsula and Taiwan. The wingspan is 24–30 mm. The larvae feed on '' Pasania edulis'' ...
'' – Japanese oakblue * '' Arhopala lata'' (Evans, 1957) * '' Arhopala luzonensis'' Takanami & Ballantine, 1987 * '' Arhopala matsutaroi'' (H. Hayashi, 1979) * '' Arhopala mindanensis'' * '' Arhopala mizunumai'' * '' Arhopala myrtha'' (Staudinger, 1889) * '' Arhopala nakamotoi'' * '' Arhopala nicevillei'' Bethune-Baker, 1903 * '' Arhopala ocrida'' (Hewitson, 1869) * '' Arhopala ormistoni'' – Ormiston's oakblue * '' Arhopala pabihira'' * '' Arhopala paramuta'' – hooked oakblue * ''
Arhopala phryxus ''Arhopala thamyras'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found in the Australasian realm The Australasian realm is a biogeographic realm that is coincident with, but not (by some definiti ...
'' Boisduval, 1832 * '' Arhopala pseudovihara'' (H. Hayashi, 1981) * '' Arhopala qiongdaoensis'' Chou & Gu, 1994 * '' Arhopala quercoides'' * '' Arhopala rudepoema'' Seki,
995 Year 995 ( CMXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Japan * 17 May - Fujiwara no Michitaka (imperial regent) dies. * 3 June: Fujiwara no Michikane gain ...
/small> * '' Arhopala sakaguchii'' (H. Hayashi, 1981) * '' Arhopala sangira'' Bethune-Baker, 1897 * '' Arhopala schroederi'' * '' Arhopala siabra'' * '' Arhopala simoni'' Schröder & Treadaway, 1999 * '' Arhopala singla'' (de Nicéville, 1885) – yellow-disk oakblue * '' Arhopala staudingeri'' Semper, 1890 * '' Arhopala straatmani'' * '' Arhopala tephlis'' * '' Arhopala theba'' (Hewitson,
863 __NOTOC__ Year 863 ( DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
* '' Arhopala tindongani'' Nuyda & Takanami, 1990 * '' Arhopala trionaea'' Semper, 1890 (''camdeo'' group?) * '' Arhopala weelii'' * '' Arhopala zeta''


Footnotes


References

* Brower, Andrew V. Z. (2008): Tree of Life Web Project &ndash
''Arhopala''
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Version of 2008-AUG-06. Retrieved 2009-MAR-21. *Evans, W H, 1957 A revision of the ''Arhopala'' group of Oriental Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) ''Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)'', London, Entomology Volume 5 : 85- 14
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q1762514 Arhopalini Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval