Biology:Iolaus newporti

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Iolaus newporti
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species:
I. newporti
Binomial name
Iolaus newporti
Larsen, 1994[2]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Philiolaus) newporti

Iolaus newporti, the Newport's sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Nigeria.[3] The habitat consists of dry savanna.

Adults are on wing in April and May.

References

  1. ↑ Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Iolaus newporti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T160256A5359023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T160256A5359023.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/160256/5359023. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 
  2. ↑ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_iolaina.doc. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16753959 entry




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