Mørk Bjergegesommerfugl, Arhopala rama

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Dark Himalayan Oakblue  Arhopala rama, Syabru, 2000 m. Langtang, Nepal, Oktober 1995. her sidder den med lukkede vinger i vissent løv af Himalayan Oak, Quercus lanata Dark Himalayan Oakblue, Arhopala rama, Syabru, 2000 m. Langtang, Nepal, Oktober 1995, og her åbner den for godteposen!

photograher: Lars Andersen. film: dia Fuji 100 asa, Camera: Canon AE1 program, Optik: Tamron sp90mm macro 1:2. Syabru,2000 m.  Langtang, Nepal Oktober 1995.

Dark Himalayan Oakblue, Arhopala rama (Kollar, 1844).

Arhopala rama (Kollar,1844); in Hügel [BIR], Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek, 4 (2): 412
Wingspan 33 -37 mm. Common throughout Nepal. It is recorded from 1200 to 2300 m.
Flightperiode: in February, July and September to November in Oakforests with Rhododendron and Pines. Langtang Walley in Nepal is a god locality. This butterfly i seen sit on dry leaves of Himalayan Oak, Quercus lanata
Larva on
Himalayan Oak, Quercus lanata Smith.[IBT](Q. lanuginosa D.Don) from Lars Andersen
          Uttar Pradesh to Arunshal Pradesh. Burma. S.E. Asia. 1400-2400 m. Forests; gregarious
and common. A large or medium-sized evergreen tree. Apr - may.
text, from "Flowers of the Himalaya" Oleg Polunin & Adam Stainton  
          Himalayan Oak, Quercus incana Roxb.[IBT](Q.leucotrichophora A. Camus) from           Markku Savela
          Pakistan to C. Nepal. Ceylon. Burma? 1200-2400 m. Forests; gregarios and common;
          Himalayan oaks are evergreen. For certain identication it is essential to obtain fruit.
often associated with Rhododendron arboreum and Lyonia ovalifolia. Apr - May.
          text, from "Flowers of the Himalaya" Oleg Polunin & Adam Stainton
 
Range: Kaschmir,Nepal,Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
        Markku Savela Lepidoptera and some other life forms, on   
          greates systematisk butterflieslist from the world

       "Butterflies of Nepal" Colin Smith 1994.

Centaur Oakblue, Arhopala pseudocentaurus, Chitwan National park, 280 m. Nepal, dec.95

Centaur Oakblue, Arhopala pseudocentaurus, Chitwan National park, 280 m. Nepal, dec.95

Hooked Oakblue, Arhopala paramuta, Katmandu, 1600 m. Nepal, Oktober 1995

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