Arhopala qiongdaoensis

Arhopala qiongdaoensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species:
A. qiongdaoensis
Binomial name
Arhopala qiongdaoensis
Chou and Gu, 1994

Arhopala qiongdaoensis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was discovered by Io Chou and Gu in 1994. It is found in Hainan. This species is monotypic.[1][2]

Description

This species is similar to A. paramuta. The main differences are that individuals are larger and there are no black and white conjoined spots at the anal angle on the underside of the hindwing.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Arhopala qiongdaoensis - Wikispecies". species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  2. ^ "Arhopala". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  3. ^ 周尧 (1994). 中国蝶类志 上册: 当代科技重要著作 农业领域. s.l.: 河南科学技术出版社. ISBN 978-7-5349-1574-1.