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 Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria.[2]
Adults have been recorded in August.
Subspecies
- Iolaus longicauda longicauda (Nigeria: Cross River loop)
- Iolaus longicauda haydoni Collins & Larsen, 2000 (Côte d'Ivoire)
References
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