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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is widely distributed in the South East Asian and Australasian tropics, where it occurs from peninsular Burma to Malaysia. It is found across most of Indonesia to mainland New Guinea as far east as Morobe Province. Both the extent of ocurrence (EOO) and area of occupancy (AOO) are far in excess of the respective thresholds for threatened species.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; Indonesia (Bali, Jawa, Kalimantan, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Papua, Sulawesi, Sumatera); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar; Papua New Guinea (Papua New Guinea (main island group)); Philippines; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: This species is locally common in much of its range, becoming less frequent in the east (e.g. Papua New Guinea).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This butterfly inhabits both primary and secondary rainforest, particularly areas of regrowth within the forest. It is most often seen singly or in small groups; adults are most active late in the afternoon, when they fly high along the margins of clearings.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): This species is not under any major threat.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No species-specific conservation measures are in place or required for this species.
Citation: Muller, C.J. & Tennent, W.J. 2011. Arhopala cleander. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T159927A5343841. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T159927A5343841.en. Downloaded on 21 January 2016.
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