Iolaus nolaensis
Iolaus nolaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. nolaensis |
Binomial name | |
Iolaus nolaensis (Stempffer, 1951)[1] | |
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Iolaus nolaensis is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.[2]
The larvae feed on Agelanthus subulatus, Agelanthus sansibarensis, Agelanthus tanganyikae and Agelanthus scassellatii.
Subspecies
- Iolaus nolaensis nolaensis (Republic of Congo: Haute Sangha)
- Iolaus nolaensis amanica (Stempffer, 1951) (Tanzania: north-east to the Usambara Mountains, Zambia)
References
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