Biology:Iridana nigeriana
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| Species: | I. nigeriana
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| Iridana nigeriana Stempffer, 1964[1]
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Iridana nigeriana, the Nigerian sapphire gem, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern and eastern Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.[2]
References
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- ↑ Iridana at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_epitolina.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q6069582 entry
