Arhopala tindali
Arhopala tindali is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Carl Ribbe in 1899. It is found on the Solomon Islands and New Britain.[1]
| Arhopala tindali | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Arhopala |
| Species: | A. tindali |
| Binomial name | |
| Arhopala tindali Ribbe, 1899 | |
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Bethune-Baker considered tindali to be merely a darker form of Arhopala eurisus.[2]
Tennant considers it synonymous (conspecific) with Arhopala styx [3]
References
- Arhopala Boisduval, 1832 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
- Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - [Tennent, J. 1999 Two new Arhopala Boisduval taxa from the Solomon Islands, and resolution of the status of A tindali Ribbe and A. styx Evans Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 20 (2) : 195-206pdf
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