Purple Sapphire

Heliophorus epicles, commonly known as the purple sapphire, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in Asia. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Godart in 1823. Subspecies The subspecies of Heliophorus epicles are: Heliophorus epicles epicles Fruhstorfer, 1918 – western Java Heliophorus epicles hilima Fruhstorfer, 1912 – eastern Java Heliophorus epicles latilimbata Fruhstorfer, 1908 – Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Andamans, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, southern Yunnan Heliophorus epicles tweediei Eliot, 1963 – Peninsular Malaya Heliophorus epicles sumatrensis…

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