Iolaus djaloni

Iolaus djaloni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species: I. djaloni
Binomial name
Iolaus djaloni
Collins & Larsen, 1998[1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Epamera) djaloni

Iolaus djaloni, the Fouta Djalon sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea.[2] The habitat consists of dry forests.

Adults have been recorded on wing in October and December.

References

  1. Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina


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