Iolaus apatosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Iolaus |
Species: | I. apatosa |
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Iolaus apatosa | |
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Iolaus apatosa is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found along the coast of Kenya and the northern coast of Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of open forests and moist savanna.
The larvae feed on Helixanthera species, including H. kirkii .