Iridana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Iridana
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Iridana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Iridana
Iridana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.
The only known specimen of I. agneshorvathae was collected at light in Bia National Park in western Ghana from a dry semi-deciduous forest and is most likely a canopy species. It may or may not be endemic to the Ghana subregion of West Africa.
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Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Iridana agneshorvathae
- Iridana bwamba
- Iridana euprepes
- Iridana exquisita
- Iridana gabunica
- Iridana ghanana
- Iridana hypocala
- Iridana incredibilis
- Iridana jacksoni
- Iridana katera
- Iridana languyi
- Iridana marina
- Iridana nigeriana
- Iridana noellae
- Iridana obscura
- Iridana perdita
- Iridana rougeoti
- Iridana tororo
- Iridana unyoro