Biology:Iolaus theodori
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Iolaus theodori | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. theodori
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Binomial name | |
Iolaus theodori Stempffer, 1970[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Iolaus theodori, the Maessen's sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana (the Volta Region) and Togo.[2]
The larvae feed on Phragmanthera nigritana.
References
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- ↑ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_iolaina.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q6062760 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iolaus theodori.
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