Iolana

Iolana
Iolana alfierii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Iolana
Bethune-Baker, 1914

Iolana is a Palearctic genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.

Species include:

  • Iolana iolas Ochsenheimer, 1816 iolas blue
    • Iolana iolas iolas Ochsenheimer, 1816 North Africa, South Europe, Asia Minor
    • Iolana iolas lessei (Bernardi, 1964) Armenia.
    • Iolana iolas debiliata (Schultz, 1905) or Iolana debilitata (Schultz, 1905) Morocco and Algeria
  • Iolana alfierii Wiltshire, 1948 Egypt
  • Iolana andreasi (Sheljuzhko, 1919) Iran
  • Iolana gigantea (Grum-Grshimailo, 1885) Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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