Iolaus tajoraca
Iolaus tajoraca is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of arid savanna.
Iolaus tajoraca | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | I. tajoraca |
Binomial name | |
Iolaus tajoraca | |
Synonyms | |
|
The larvae feed on Oncocalyx fischeri, Plicosepalus curviflorus, Plicosepalus kalachariensis, Plicosepalus meridianus and Englerina kagehensis.
Subspecies
- Iolaus tajoraca tajoraca (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, northern Kenya, northern Uganda)
- Iolaus tajoraca ertli Aurivillius, 1916 (Tanzania, eastern Kenya)
gollark: You can probably get *two* CB Golds.
gollark: If you want to, just look at the hub.
gollark: But the prizekins are pretty valuable too.
gollark: I think you get something like 1 2G prize in every 4 children?
gollark: Yet this happens.
References
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iolaus tajoraca. |
![]() |
Wikispecies has information related to Iolaus tajoraca |
- Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.