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Arhopala avathina

Arhopala avathina, the lunulate yellow oakblue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was discovered by Alexander Steven Corbet in 1941. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia.

Description

It is bright shining blue above, with a one-and-a-half-millimeter border. Subspecies avathina is bluer while neon is more purple.

Subspecies

Three subspecies are recognized:

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