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Iolaus agnes

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Species of butterfly

Iolaus agnes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species: I. agnes
Binomial name
Iolaus agnes
Aurivillius, 1898
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Epamera) agnes
  • Jolaus (Epamera) agnes

Iolaus agnes, the Agnes sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (the Cross River loop), Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele and Tshopo). The habitat consists of wet forests.

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 2012-08-03.
Taxon identifiers
Iolaus agnes


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