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Iolaus djaloni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species:
I. djaloni
Binomial name
Iolaus djaloni
Collins & Larsen, 1998 [2]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Epamera) djaloni

Iolaus djaloni, the Fouta Djalon sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea. [3] The habitat consists of dry forests.

Adults have been recorded on wing in October and December.

References

  1. ^ Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Iolaus djaloni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T160979A5384272. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T160979A5384272.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-08-28.