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Iolaus mane

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Iolaus mane
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I. mane
Binomial name
Iolaus mane
Collins & Larsen, 2003[1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Philiolaus) mane

Iolaus mane, the Labe sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea and Ghana.[2]

Etymology

The species is named for the Mane family, several of whose members have collected butterflies in Guinea.

References

  1. ^ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina