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Hypolycaena amabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species:
H. amabilis
Binomial name
Hypolycaena amabilis
( de Nicéville, [1895]) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chliaria amabilis de Nicéville, 1895
  • Zeltus amabilis
  • Chliaria libsa Corbet, 1948

Hypolycaena amabilis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1895. It is found in South-east Asia.

Description

A beautiful large form; the above is sky-blue with but little black in the apex, at the costa and margin. The under surface exhibits the postdiscal band very medianly situate; the marginal area of the hindwing shows bright spots. The female is above blackish-brown with a white anal area of the hindwing. [2]

Subspecies

  • Hypolycaena amabilis amabilis (Java)
  • Hypolycaena amabilis lisba (Corbet, 1948) (southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo)

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hypolycaena C. & R. Felder, 1862". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hypolycaena amabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species:
H. amabilis
Binomial name
Hypolycaena amabilis
( de Nicéville, [1895]) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chliaria amabilis de Nicéville, 1895
  • Zeltus amabilis
  • Chliaria libsa Corbet, 1948

Hypolycaena amabilis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1895. It is found in South-east Asia.

Description

A beautiful large form; the above is sky-blue with but little black in the apex, at the costa and margin. The under surface exhibits the postdiscal band very medianly situate; the marginal area of the hindwing shows bright spots. The female is above blackish-brown with a white anal area of the hindwing. [2]

Subspecies

  • Hypolycaena amabilis amabilis (Java)
  • Hypolycaena amabilis lisba (Corbet, 1948) (southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo)

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hypolycaena C. & R. Felder, 1862". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.



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