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Arhopala sublustris
Arhopala sublustris is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was discovered by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found throughout South-east Asia.
From the article Arhopala sublustris on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The upperside is violaceous blue with a border of 0.5 millimeters. The underside is clear brown with the darker markings palely encircled. It is differentiated from Arhopala phanda by its darker upperside. Subspecies ridleyi is duller and more purple and karnyi is indigo hue which separates it from subspecies ralanda.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 475916.