Arhopala alea, the Kanara oakblue[2][3] or rosy oakblue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly. It is endemic to India. The species was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862.[2][3][4]
Male. Upperside, both wings violet-blue. Forewing with the outer margin rather broad. Hindwing with the margins as broad as in the females of other species. Underside, both wings brown tinted with lilac. Forewing with the transverse band long and narrow, slightly curved. Hindwing with the band broken, ill-defined; the anal angle irrorated with white.
One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Hewitson, William Chapman (1862). Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum. London: British Museum (Natural History). p. 12. Retrieved 10 May 2018. 
Arhopala alea, the Kanara oakblue or rosy oakblue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly. It is endemic to India. The species was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862.
Panchala alea is een vlinder uit de familie van de Lycaenidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1862 door Hewitson.
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Arhopala alea là một loài bướm ngày thuộc họ Bướm xanh. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Á.
Arhopala alea là một loài bướm ngày thuộc họ Bướm xanh. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Á.
