Iolaus mane
Iolaus mane, the Labe sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea and Ghana.[2]
| Iolaus mane | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Iolaus |
| Species: | I. mane |
| Binomial name | |
| Iolaus mane Collins & Larsen, 2003[1] | |
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Etymology
The species is named for the Mane family, several of whose members have collected butterflies in Guinea.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Iolaus mane.
- 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.
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