Biology:Iridana exquisita

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Iridana exquisita
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I. exquisita
Binomial name
Iridana exquisita
(Grose-Smith, 1898)[1]
Synonyms
  • Iris exquisita Grose-Smith, 1898

Iridana exquisita, the exquisite sapphire gem, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, western Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and Gabon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13368793 entry