Iolaus kayonza

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Iolaus kayonza
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species:
I. kayonza
Binomial name
Iolaus kayonza
(Stempffer & Bennett, 1958) [1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaphilus kayonzaStempffer & Bennett, 1958
  • Iolaus (Argiolaus) kayonza

Iolaus kayonza is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda (Kayonza and Kamengo). [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-08-31.


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