Rapala dieneces, the scarlet flash, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1878. It is found in Myanmar, northern India, Assam, Bengal, Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, Nias and the Philippines.[1]
Scarlet flash | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Rapala |
Species: | R. dieneces
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Binomial name | |
Rapala dieneces (Hewitson, 1878)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 10, 2019). "Rapala dieneces (Hewitson, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
External links
edit- Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (2001). "Genus Rapala". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 3, 2001 – via Internet Archive. With images.