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Iolaus helenae

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Species of butterfly

Iolaus helenae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species: I. helenae
Binomial name
Iolaus helenae
Henning & Henning, 1989
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Epamera) helenae

Iolaus helenae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-eastern Zambia.

The larvae feed on Agelanthus zizyphifolius vittatus, Agelanthus subulatus and Englerina inaequilatera.

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 2012-08-28.
Taxon identifiers
Iolaus helenae


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