Eltringham’s Sapphire Gem
- GBIF observations
- 54 GBIF
- iNaturalist observations
- 1 iNaturalist
Taxonomic rank
Species
Description
Iridana hypocala, commonly known as Eltringham's sapphire gem, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba), Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.
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Status
- COL status
- accepted
- Name status
- acceptable
- Nomenclatural code
- zoological
Specimens in the collection
Legacy synonyms
iridana hypocala
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid