| Scarce slate flash | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Rapala |
| Species: | R. scintilla |
| Binomial name | |
| Rapala scintilla (de Nicéville, 1890) | |
Rapala scintilla, the scarce slate flash, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Subspecies
- R. s. scintilla North India, Sikkim, Assam - Peninsular Malaya, Thailand
- R. s. nemana Semper, 1890 Philippines (Mindanao)
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At Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India
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Male and female
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Female from the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
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References
- de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp.
- Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
[REDACTED] Data related to Rapala scintilla at Wikispecies
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