Iolaus bakeri
Species of butterfly
Iolaus bakeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. bakeri |
Binomial name | |
Iolaus bakeri (Riley, 1928)[1] | |
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Iolaus bakeri, the Baker's sapphire , is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba and Kivu).[2]
Adults are on wing year round.
The larvae feed on Tapinanthus oleifolius.
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