Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Iolaus | |
Iolaus sciophilus, the dark jewel sapphire, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Nigeria (Cross River loop) and western Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Globimetula braunii.
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