Arhopala kurzi (Distant, 1885) new to Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Theclinae)
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Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, first record, Sumatra, IndonesiaAbstract
Arhopala kurzi (Distant, 1885) is here recorded for the first time from Indonesia. The female specimen was collected from West Sumatra, Lima Puluh Kota district in Lembah Harau Nature Reserve.
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