Species of butterfly
Iolaus iasis
Conservation status
Least Concern
(IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Iolaus
Species:
I. iasis
Binomial name
Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865[2]
Synonyms
Iolaus (Epamera ) iasis
Jolaus bertha Suffert, 1904
Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904
Iolaus iasis , the iasis sapphire , is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya.[3] The habitat consists of forests and savanna. The species has also been recorded in cocoa plantations.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Loranthus incanus and Tapinanthus bangwensis .
^ Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Iolaus iasis ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 : e.T161235A5393153. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T161235A5393153.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021 .
^ 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 2012-08-28 .
Last Update: 2024-06-10T15:41:14Z
Iolaus iasis , the iasis sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo,...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:15:23Z
Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus menas Druce, 1890 Iolaus lukabas Druce, 1890 Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851) Pilodeudorix...
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Last Update: 2022-10-11T12:54:07Z
Stempffer, 1957 Iolaus aethria Karsch, 1893 Iolaus bellina (Plötz, 1880) Iolaus leonis (Riley, 1928) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus moyambina (Stempffer...
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Last Update: 2023-08-23T19:50:11Z
Blotched sapphire (Iolaus creta) Yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus diametra) Iolaus hemicyanus Iasis sapphire (Iolaus iasis ) Ituri sapphire (Iolaus iturensis) Emerald...
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Last Update: 2023-08-31T15:10:55Z
Blotched sapphire (Iolaus creta) Yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus diametra) Iolaus hemicyanus Iasis sapphire (Iolaus iasis ) Ituri sapphire (Iolaus iturensis) Emerald...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:20:13Z
(Hopffer, 1855) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus violacea (Riley, 1928) Iolaus pallene (Wallengren, 1857) Iolaus trimeni Wallengren, 1875 Iolaus parasilanus...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:39:51Z
Iolaus creta Hewitson, 1878 Iolaus farquharsoni (Bethune-Baker, 1922) Iolaus fontainei (Stempffer, 1956) Iolaus hemicyanus Sharpe, 1904 Iolaus iasis albomaculatus...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:21:04Z
(Fabricius, 1793) Iolaus eurisus helius (Fabricius, 1781) Iolaus alienus bicaudatus Aurivillius, 1905 Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus scintillans Aurivillius...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:43:08Z
1928) Iolaus gemmarius (Druce, 1910) Iolaus hemicyanus barbara Suffert, 1904 Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862) Iolaus neavei...
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Last Update: 2024-04-11T13:32:57Z
1921) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862) Iolaus mafugae (Stempffer & Bennett, 1959) Iolaus neavei (Druce, 1910) Iolaus pollux...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T16:00:23Z
fontainei Iolaus iasis Iolaus ismenias Iolaus iulus Iolaus laon Iolaus laonides Iolaus likpe Iolaus lukabas Iolaus maesa Iolaus mane Iolaus menas Iolaus paneperata...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:26:33Z
Sharpe, 1904 Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus jacksoni (Stempffer, 1950) Iolaus mermis (Druce, 1896) Iolaus mimosae haemus (Talbot, 1935) Iolaus mimosae...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:17:00Z
(Riley, 1928) Iolaus coelestis Bethune-Baker, 1926 Iolaus creta Hewitson, 1878 Iolaus cytaeis Hewitson, 1875 Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus pollux Aurivillius...
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Last Update: 2024-03-16T19:30:12Z
Iolaus eurisus (Cramer, 1779) Iolaus aethria Karsch, 1893 Iolaus bellina (Plötz, 1880) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus laon Hewitson, 1878 Iolaus maesa...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:20:57Z
1880) Iolaus leonis (Riley, 1928) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus laon Hewitson, 1878 Iolaus longicauda haydoni Collins & Larsen, 2000 Iolaus maesa...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:28:14Z
1910) Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus laon Hewitson, 1878 Iolaus longicauda (Stempffer & Bennett, 1959) Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862) Iolaus neavei...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T16:52:47Z
Collins & Larsen, 1998 Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865 Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862) Iolaus moyambina (Stempffer & Bennett, 1959) Iolaus normani meamui Collins...
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Last Update: 2024-04-24T16:01:43Z
(translated as The Witch) Israel Zangwill – The Melting Pot Edward Carpenter – Iolaus : Anthology of Friendship W. H. Davies – Nature Poems Maria Konopnicka –...
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