Metisella angolana

Metisella angolana is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba) and Zambia.[2]

Metisella angolana
Metisella angolana figure 10
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Metisella
Species:
M. angolana
Binomial name
Metisella angolana
(Karsch, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyclopides angolana Karsch, 1896
  • Cyclopides cooksoni Druce, 1905

Subspecies

  • Metisella angolana angolana (Angola, Zambia)
  • Metisella angolana cooksoni (Druce, 1905) (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba)

References

  1. Metisella, funet.fi
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Heteropterinae". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-10-18.


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