Four subspecies are recognized- •
Arhopala tephlis tephlis (
Hewitson, 1869) -
Maluku,
Halmahera •
Arhopala tephlis bicolora (
Röber, 1886) -
Sulawesi •
Arhopala tephlis unnoi (Hayashi, 1976) -
Philippines •
Arhopala tephlis mulleri (Andrews et. al., 2018) -
Sula Islands == References ==