Arhopala tomokoae

Arhopala tomokoae
Male upperside
Male underside
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Arhopala
Species: A. tomokoae
Binomial name
Arhopala tomokoae
(H. Hayashi, 1976)
Synonyms
  • Panchala paraganesa tomokoae H. Hayashi, 1976
  • Arhopala paraganesa tomokoae

Arhopala tomokoae is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. Panchala paraganesa tomokoae H. Hayashi, 1976 was moved to Arhopala paraganesa tomokoae by Schröder and Treadaway in 1955 and its status changed to Arhopala tomokoae by Schrőder and Treadaway in 2002.

It is endemic to Palawan island in the Philippines. Forewing length is 13–15 mm.

References

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