Rapala diopites

Rapala diopites is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on the Philippines.

Rapala diopites
Rapala diopites alcetina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Rapala
Species:
R. diopites
Binomial name
Rapala diopites
(Hewitson, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
  • Deudorix diopites Hewitson, 1869
  • Deudorix alcetas Staudinger, 1889
  • Rapala alcetas
  • Rapala alcetas var. alcetina Semper, 1890
  • Rapala alcetas bandatara Fruhstorfer, [1912]
  • Rapala tara ashinensis Murayama & Okamura, 1973

Subspecies
  • Rapala diopites diopites
  • Rapala diopites alcetas (Staudinger, 1889) (Philippines: Palawan, Luzon)
  • Rapala diopites alcetina (Semper, 1890) (Philippines: Mindanao)

References
  1. Rapala, funet.fi


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