Metisella trisignatus
Appearance
| Metisella trisignatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Metisella |
| Species: | M. trisignatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Metisella trisignatus | |
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Metisella trisignatus, the three-spot sylph,' is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Metisella trisignatus trisignatus (Kenya: highlands west of the Rift Valley)
- Metisella trisignatus tanga Evans, 1937 (highlands of Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia)
References
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- ↑ Metisella, funet.fi
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Heteropterinae". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-10-18.