Iolaus montana
Appearance
Iolaus montana | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. montana
|
Binomial name | |
Iolaus montana (Kielland, 1978)[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Iolaus montana is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests (including riverine forests).
The larvae feed on Phragmanthera rufescens and Phragmanthera usuiensis.
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iolaus montana.
Wikispecies has information related to Iolaus montana.
- ^ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-08-31.