Iolaus longicauda
Iolaus longicauda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. longicauda |
Binomial name | |
Iolaus longicauda (Stempffer & Bennett, 1959)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Iolaus longicauda, the long-tailed sapphire, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Nigeria.[2]
Adults have been recorded in August.
Subspecies
- Iolaus longicauda longicauda (Nigeria: Cross River loop)
- Iolaus longicauda haydoni Collins & Larsen, 2000 (Ivory Coast)
References
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- ↑ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina
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