Iolaus normani
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Iolaus normani (Larsen, 1986)[1]
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Iolaus normani, the Norman's sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea and Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of dry forests in Guinea savanna.
Adults of both sexes mud-puddle.
Subspecies
- Iolaus normani normani (Nigeria: Anara Forest Reserve)
- Iolaus normani meamui Collins & Larsen, 2005 (Guinea: Fouta Djalon)
References
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- ^ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina