Rapala scintilla
Rapala scintilla, the scarce slate flash, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
Scarce slate flash | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Rapala |
Species: | R. scintilla |
Binomial name | |
Rapala scintilla (de Nicéville, 1890) [1] | |
Subspecies
- R. s. scintilla North India, Sikkim, Assam - Peninsular Malaya, Thailand
- R. s. nemana Semper, 1890 Philippines (Mindanao)
- Male and female
- Female from the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
References
- de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp.
- Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
Data related to Rapala scintilla at Wikispecies
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