Iolaus sciophilus

Iolaus sciophilus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Iolaus
Species:	I. sciophilus
Binomial name
	Iolaus sciophilus; (Schultze, 1916)
Synonyms
	Epamera sciophilus Schultze, 1916; Iolaus (Epamera) sciophilus;

Iolaus sciophilus, the dark jewel sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (Cross River loop) and western Cameroon.^[3] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Globimetula braunii.

References

doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161009A176509811.en
. Retrieved 8 August 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 2012-08-30.

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Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 68 e

Taxon identifiers
Iolaus sciophilus

Wikidata: Q6062735

Wikispecies: Iolaus sciophilus

BioLib: 1255976

CoL: 3PTZZ

EoL: 255341

GBIF: 1921191

iNaturalist: 149479

IRMNG: 11141919

IUCN: 161009

LepIndex: 196803

Open Tree of Life: 3151130

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[1] doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161009A176509811.en
. Retrieved 8 August 2021.

[2] Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[ATBUT-3] "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-08-30.

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