''Arhopala ariana'' is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family. It was described by

William Harry Evans Brigadier William Harry Evans Order of the Star of India, CSI Order of the Indian Empire, CIE Distinguished Service Order, DSO (born 22 July 1876 in Shillong – died 13 November 1956, Church Whitfield ) was a lepidopterist and British Army of ...

in 1925."''Arhopala'' Boisduval, 1832"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Retrieved June 8, 2017. It is found in

Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consistin ...

(Langkawi, Mergui, Burma, and Thailand).

Subspecies

*''Arhopala ariana ariana'' (Langkawi, Mergui, southern Burma, Thailand) *''Arhopala ariana wilcocksi'' Eliot, 1973 (Langkawi)

References

Arhopala Butterflies described in 1925 Butterflies of Asia Taxa named by William Harry Evans {{Theclinae-stub