Rapala pheretima, the copper flash, is a species of lycaenid or gossamer-winged butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Subspecies
- Rapala pheretima pheretima (Borneo, Sumatra)
- Rapala pheretima petosiris <small>(Hewitson, 1863)</small> (Nepal, Sikkim, Assam to northern Thailand)
- Rapala pheretima sequeira <small>(Distant, 1885)</small> (southern Thailand, Burma, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore)
- Rapala pheretima tiomana <small>Eliot, 1978</small> (Pulau Tioman)
- Rapala pheretima sakaia <small>Fruhstorfer, 1912</small> (Java)
- Rapala pheretima guevara <small>Fruhstorfer, 1912</small> (Borneo)
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