Iolaus silarus

Iolaus silarus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Iolaus silarus, the straight-line sapphire, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1885. It is found in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, Zambia, southern Zaire, Tanzania, south-western Kenya and South Africa.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Iolaus silarus

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