Summary ²

Iolaus mimosae, the mimosa sapphire, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Africa. The habitat consists of Karoo and savanna.

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1. (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iolaus_mimosae

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