Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Hesperiidae > Metisella

Metisella (Sylph)

Synonyms: Watsonia

Wikipedia Abstract

Metisella is a genus of skippers, commonly called sylphs, in the family Hesperiidae found in Africa. For other sylphs see genera Astictopterus and Tsitana.
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Species

Metisella aegipan (Mountain Sylph)
Metisella alticola
Metisella angolana
Metisella carsoni
Metisella congdoni
Metisella decipiens
Metisella formosus
Metisella kakamega
Metisella kambove
Metisella kumbona
Metisella malgacha (Grassveld Sylph)
Metisella medea
Metisella meninx (Marsh Sylph)
Metisella metis (Gold Spotted Sylph)
Metisella midas
Metisella orientalis
Metisella perexcellens
Metisella quadrisignatus
Metisella sitebi
Metisella syrinx (Bamboo sylph) (Vulnerable)
Metisella trisignatus
Metisella tsadicus
Metisella willemi (Netted Sylph)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0