Arhopala chamaeleona | |
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From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Arhopala |
Species: | A. chamaeleona
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Binomial name | |
Arhopala chamaeleona
Bethune-Baker, 1903
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Synonyms | |
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Arhopala chamaeleona is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1903. It is found in the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. [2]
Both wings deep metallic green, shading to brown in some lights.Hindwing being green almost to the margin. Below, uniform brown, no white areas: hindwing under with well-developed tornal metallic scaling. [3] [4] [5] Form restricta Above, brown-black, forewings violet-blue on basal 3/4 }}
Arhopala chamaeleona | |
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![]() | |
From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Arhopala |
Species: | A. chamaeleona
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Binomial name | |
Arhopala chamaeleona
Bethune-Baker, 1903
[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Arhopala chamaeleona is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1903. It is found in the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. [2]
Both wings deep metallic green, shading to brown in some lights.Hindwing being green almost to the margin. Below, uniform brown, no white areas: hindwing under with well-developed tornal metallic scaling. [3] [4] [5] Form restricta Above, brown-black, forewings violet-blue on basal 3/4 }}