Metisella
Metisella is a genus of skippers, commonly called sylphs, in the family Hesperiidae found in Africa. For other sylphs see genera Astictopterus, Willema, and Tsitana.
Species
- Metisella abdeli
- Metisella aegipan – mountain sylph
- Metisella alticola
- Metisella congdoni de Jong & Kielland, 1983
- Metisella decipiens
- Metisella kakamega de Jong, 1976 – Kakamega sylph
- Metisella kambove
- Metisella malgacha – grassveld sylph
- Metisella medea Evans, 1937
- Metisella meninx – marsh sylph
- Metisella metis – gold spotted sylph
- Metisella midas – Midas sylph
- Metisella quadrisignatus – four-spot sylph
- Metisella syrinx – bamboo sylph
- Metisella trisignatus – three-spot sylph
Former species
- Metisella angolana. Transferred to Willema angolana
- Metisella carsoni. Transferred to Willema carsoni
- Metisella formosus – beautiful sylph. Transferred to Willema formosa
- Metisella kumbona Evans, 1937. Transferred to Willema kumbona
- Metisella perexcellens. Transferred to Willema perexcellens
- Metisella tsadicus. Transferred to Willema tsadica
- Metisella willemi – netted sylph. Transferred to ''Willema willemi''