Arhopala azinis is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1896.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia (Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra and Java).[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Arhopala |
| Species: | A. azinis
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| Arhopala azinis de Nicéville, 1896[1]
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Description
editHas the shape, size, and the approximate upper surface of one of the (tailed) forms of a male of the European Zephyrus quercus. The under surface exhibits the transverse bands and spots almost only by their light borders; the anal blue of the hindwing is distinct.[4]
Subspecies
edit- Arhopala azinis azinis (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java)
- Arhopala azinis kounga Bethune-Baker, 1896 (Borneo)
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Arhopala azinis.
- ^ de Nicéville, L., 1896. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region (2). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 10(2): 169–194, pls R, S, T.
- ^ "Arhopala Boisduval, 1832" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
- ^ Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln
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