Iolaus alexanderi

Iolaus alexanderi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species: I. alexanderi
Binomial name
Iolaus alexanderi
Warren-Gash, 2003[1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Iolaphilus) alexanderi

Iolaus alexanderi, Alexander’s Sapphire, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast (Tai National Park).[2] The habitat consists of wet rainforests.

Adults are on wing in April and June.

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