Yellow-banded sapphire  (Iolaus aphnaeoides)

IUCN Red List species status – Near Threatened
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Facts – Yellow-banded sapphire

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyLycaenidae
GenusIolaus (1)

Status – Yellow-banded sapphire

The yellow-banded sapphire is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Yellow-banded sapphire

Information on the yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus aphnaeoides) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2011)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Female yellow-banded sapphire
Female yellow-banded sapphire

© Steve Woodhall

Steve Woodhall
steve.woodhall@sos.co.za

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