New species Iridana maesseni identified in Ghana, with genetic and morphological evidence highlighting its uniqueness.
A new Lycaenidae species of the genus Iridana Aurivillius, 1920 is described from Ghana, Iridana maesseni sp. nov. It is the seventh species of the “hypocala group”. Genetic and morphological evidence are used to delineate the new species.
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