Iolaus shaba is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Iolaus shaba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Iolaus
Species:
I. shaba
Binomial name
Iolaus shaba
Collins & Larsen, 1995[1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus (Iolaphilus) shaba

Adults have been recorded in September.

References

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  1. ^ Iolaus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Iolaina". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-08-31.