Rapala pheretima (Hewitson, 1863) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Rapala pheretima (Hewitson, 1863)
The copper flash (Rapala pheretima) is a gossamer-winged lycaenid butterfly located in the Indomalayan realm.
Rapala pheretima, commonly called the copper flash, is a species of lycaenid butterfly, also known as gossamer-winged butterfly. This species is found in the Indomalayan realm. Its scientific name is Rapala pheretima, first described by Hewitson in 1863.
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Ministrymon leda (Edwards, 1882)
Thecla spurina Hewitson, 1867
Aphnaeus lilacinus Moore, 1884
Oenomaus ortygnus (Cramer, 1782)
Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1823
Eumaeus godartii (Boisduval, 1870)
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