Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Iolaus | |
Similar Iolaus iulus, Iolaus pallene, Iolaus iasis | ||
Iolaus gabunica, the Gabon sapphire, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, Uganda, Kenya and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Globimetula braunii.
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References
Iolaus gabunica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA