Metisella

	Metisella ''Metisella'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skippers, commonly called sylphs, in the family Hesperiidae found in Africa. For other sylphs see genera ''Astictopterus'', ''Willema'', and ''Tsitana''. Species ''Metisella abdeli'' (Krüger, 1928) ''Metisella aegipan'' (Trimen, 1868) – mountain sylph ''Metisella alticola'' (Aurivillius, 1925) ''Metisella congdoni'' de Jong & Kielland, 1983 ''Metisella decipiens'' (Butler, 1896) ''Metisella kakamega'' de Jong, 1976 – Kakamega sylph ''Metisella kambove'' (Neave, 1910) ''Metisella malgacha'' (Boisduval, 1833) – grassveld sylph ''Metisella medea'' Evans, 1937 ''Metisella meninx'' (Trimen, 1873) – marsh sylph ''Metisella metis'' (Linnaeus, 1764) – gold spotted sylph ''Metisella midas'' (Butler, 1894) – Midas sylph ''Metisella quadrisignatus'' (Butler, 1894) – four-spot sylph ''Metisella syrinx'' (Trimen, 1868) – bamboo sylph ''Metisella trisignatus'' (Neave, 1904) – three-spot sylph Former species '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Abdeli ''Metisella abdeli'', the eastern sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Eswatini. The habitat consists of forests. Adults are on wing year round. Subspecies ''Metisella abdeli abdeli'' (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe, Eswatini ) ''Metisella abdeli elgona'' Evans, 1938 (near the summit of Mount Elgon in Kenya and Uganda) References Butterflies described in 1928 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Midas ''Metisella midas'', the golden sylph or Midas sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring to the neighbouring Republic of the Congo), is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is t .... The habitat consists of damp, grassy edges of evergreen forests and grassy areas on the edges of submontane forests. Subspecies ''Metisella midas midas'' (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: including Shaba) ''Metisella midas malda'' Evans, 1937 (Nigeria: Obudu Plateau, Cameroon) References Butterflies described in 1894 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Malgacha ''Metisella malgacha'', the grassveld sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Cape, Free State, Lesotho, Transvaal, and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The habitat consists of grassland and grassy areas in the fynbos and Karoo. The wingspan is 25–29 mm for males and 27–31 mm for females. Flight period is between August and May with several broods possible or December to January at highest elevations. The larvae feed on ''Ehrharta erecta ''Ehrharta erecta'' is a species of grass commonly known as panic veldtgrass. The species is native to Southern Africa and Yemen. It is a documented invasive species in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, southern Europe and China. The ...''. Subspecies ''Metisella malgacha malgacha'' (South Africa: Mpumalanga, North West Province, Gauteng, Free State Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Northern Cape Province) ''Metisella malgacha orina'' Vári, 1976 (Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Metis ''Metisella metis'', the gold spotted sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Cape and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The larvae feed on '' Stenotaphrum glabrum'', '' Panicum deustum'', ''Ehrharta erecta ''Ehrharta erecta'' is a species of grass commonly known as panic veldtgrass. The species is native to Southern Africa and Yemen. It is a documented invasive species in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, southern Europe and China. The ...'' and '' Stipa dregeana''. Subspecies ''Metisella metis metis'' (South Africa: Western Cape Province, from the Cape Peninsula, east to the Swellendam district) ''Metisella metis paris'' Evans, 1937 (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, South Africa: Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province, Western Cape Province) References Butterflies described in 1764 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Kambove ''Metisella kambove'', the Kambove sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. The habitat consists of moist ''Brachystegia ''Brachystegia'' is a genus of tree of the subfamily Detarioideae that is native to tropical Africa. Trees of the genus are commonly known as miombo, and are dominant in the miombo woodlands of central and southern tropical Africa. The Zambezia ...'' woodland. Subspecies ''Metisella kambove kambove'' (south-western Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Zambia: north-west to the Copperbelt) ''Metisella kambove gamma'' de Jong (Nigeria, Cameroon) References Butterflies described in 1910 Heteropterinae Taxa named by Sheffield Airey Neave Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Willema Willemi ''Willema willemi'', the netted sylph, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from South Africa (Transvaal), Botswana, and Zimbabwe to Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia. The habitat consists of savanna (especially along streams fringed by trees that provide an almost closed canopy) and densely wooded clumps of bush. The wingspan is 30–32 mm. Adults are on wing from December to May (with a peak from February to March). There is one extended generation per year. The larvae feed on ''Setaria ''Setaria'' is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. The name is derived from the Latin word ''seta'', meaning "bristle" or "hair", which refers to the bristly spikelets. The genus includes over 100 species distributed in many t ...'' species. References Butterflies described in 1857 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Trisignatus ''Metisella trisignatus'', the three-spot sylph,' is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bor .... Subspecies ''Metisella trisignatus trisignatus'' (Kenya: highlands west of the Rift Valley) ''Metisella trisignatus tanga'' Evans, 1937 (highlands of Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia) References Butterflies described in 1904 Heteropterinae Taxa named by Sheffield Airey Neave Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Quadrisignatus ''Metisella quadrisignatus'', the four-spot sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over and .... Subspecies ''Metisella quadrisignatus quadrisignatus'' (southern Sudan, Kenya: from the south-east to the Chyulu Hills, Tanzania, Malawi) ''Metisella quadrisignatus nanda'' Evans, 1937 (Kenya: highlands east of the Rift Valley) References Butterflies described in 1894 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Aegipan ''Metisella aegipan'', the mountain sylph or Shaka's ranger, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the mountains of the Cape in South Africa and in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. The habitat consists of wetlands, marshy places, and grassy gullies in montane grassland. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is 28–34 mm for males and 28–36 mm for females. These small to medium-sized skippers are brown on the upperside and yellow brown on the underside. They have a yellow patch on the upperside forewing. Their flight period is between December and February with a single brood. Subspecies ''Metisella aegipan aegipan'' (South Africa, Lesotho) ''Metisella aegipan inyanga'' Evans, 1955 (Zimbabwe, Mozambique) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Medea ''Metisella medea'', the Medea sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. The habitat consists of submontane meadows. The larvae feed on Poaceae Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivate ... species. Subspecies ''Metisella medea medea'' (Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo) ''Metisella medea nyika'' Evans, 1937 (Tanzania: southern highlands, Malawi: Nyika Plateau) References Butterflies described in 1937 Heteropterinae Taxa named by William Harry Evans Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Syrinx ''Metisella syrinx'', the bamboo sylph or bamboes-walsertjie, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is a rare and highly localised species which is only known from South Africa in the eastern Cape of Good Hope, Cape, through southern Lesotho to the extreme south of KwaZulu-Natal. The habitat consists of rocky areas on the summits of mountains, in montane grassland. Distribution ''M. syrinx'' is endemic to the Eastern Cape in South Africa, from Gaika's Kop (near Hogsback, South Africa, Hogsback), and near Bedford, South Africa, Bedford. Description The wingspan is 32–34 mm for males and 32–37 mm for females. Adults are on wing from January to February. There is one generation per year. Ecology The larvae feed on the sole bamboo species in South Africa and Lesotho, ''Bergbambos''. References Heteropterinae Butterflies described in 1868 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Kakamega ''Metisella kakamega'', the Kakamega sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It was described by de Jong in 1976. It is found in western Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. .... References Butterflies described in 1976 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Metisella ''Metisella'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skippers, commonly called sylphs, in the family Hesperiidae found in Africa. For other sylphs see genera ''Astictopterus'', ''Willema'', and ''Tsitana''. Species ''Metisella abdeli'' (Krüger, 1928) ''Metisella aegipan'' (Trimen, 1868) – mountain sylph ''Metisella alticola'' (Aurivillius, 1925) ''Metisella congdoni'' de Jong & Kielland, 1983 ''Metisella decipiens'' (Butler, 1896) ''Metisella kakamega'' de Jong, 1976 – Kakamega sylph ''Metisella kambove'' (Neave, 1910) ''Metisella malgacha'' (Boisduval, 1833) – grassveld sylph ''Metisella medea'' Evans, 1937 ''Metisella meninx'' (Trimen, 1873) – marsh sylph ''Metisella metis'' (Linnaeus, 1764) – gold spotted sylph ''Metisella midas'' (Butler, 1894) – Midas sylph ''Metisella quadrisignatus'' (Butler, 1894) – four-spot sylph ''Metisella syrinx'' (Trimen, 1868) – bamboo sylph ''Metisella trisignatus'' (Neave, 1904) – three-spot sylph Former species '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Abdeli ''Metisella abdeli'', the eastern sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Eswatini. The habitat consists of forests. Adults are on wing year round. Subspecies ''Metisella abdeli abdeli'' (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe, Eswatini ) ''Metisella abdeli elgona'' Evans, 1938 (near the summit of Mount Elgon in Kenya and Uganda) References Butterflies described in 1928 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Midas ''Metisella midas'', the golden sylph or Midas sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring to the neighbouring Republic of the Congo), is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is t .... The habitat consists of damp, grassy edges of evergreen forests and grassy areas on the edges of submontane forests. Subspecies ''Metisella midas midas'' (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: including Shaba) ''Metisella midas malda'' Evans, 1937 (Nigeria: Obudu Plateau, Cameroon) References Butterflies described in 1894 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Malgacha ''Metisella malgacha'', the grassveld sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Cape, Free State, Lesotho, Transvaal, and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The habitat consists of grassland and grassy areas in the fynbos and Karoo. The wingspan is 25–29 mm for males and 27–31 mm for females. Flight period is between August and May with several broods possible or December to January at highest elevations. The larvae feed on ''Ehrharta erecta ''Ehrharta erecta'' is a species of grass commonly known as panic veldtgrass. The species is native to Southern Africa and Yemen. It is a documented invasive species in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, southern Europe and China. The ...''. Subspecies ''Metisella malgacha malgacha'' (South Africa: Mpumalanga, North West Province, Gauteng, Free State Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Northern Cape Province) ''Metisella malgacha orina'' Vári, 1976 (Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Metis ''Metisella metis'', the gold spotted sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Cape and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The larvae feed on '' Stenotaphrum glabrum'', '' Panicum deustum'', ''Ehrharta erecta ''Ehrharta erecta'' is a species of grass commonly known as panic veldtgrass. The species is native to Southern Africa and Yemen. It is a documented invasive species in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, southern Europe and China. The ...'' and '' Stipa dregeana''. Subspecies ''Metisella metis metis'' (South Africa: Western Cape Province, from the Cape Peninsula, east to the Swellendam district) ''Metisella metis paris'' Evans, 1937 (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, South Africa: Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province, Western Cape Province) References Butterflies described in 1764 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Kambove ''Metisella kambove'', the Kambove sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. The habitat consists of moist ''Brachystegia ''Brachystegia'' is a genus of tree of the subfamily Detarioideae that is native to tropical Africa. Trees of the genus are commonly known as miombo, and are dominant in the miombo woodlands of central and southern tropical Africa. The Zambezia ...'' woodland. Subspecies ''Metisella kambove kambove'' (south-western Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Zambia: north-west to the Copperbelt) ''Metisella kambove gamma'' de Jong (Nigeria, Cameroon) References Butterflies described in 1910 Heteropterinae Taxa named by Sheffield Airey Neave Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Willema Willemi ''Willema willemi'', the netted sylph, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from South Africa (Transvaal), Botswana, and Zimbabwe to Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia. The habitat consists of savanna (especially along streams fringed by trees that provide an almost closed canopy) and densely wooded clumps of bush. The wingspan is 30–32 mm. Adults are on wing from December to May (with a peak from February to March). There is one extended generation per year. The larvae feed on ''Setaria ''Setaria'' is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. The name is derived from the Latin word ''seta'', meaning "bristle" or "hair", which refers to the bristly spikelets. The genus includes over 100 species distributed in many t ...'' species. References Butterflies described in 1857 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Trisignatus ''Metisella trisignatus'', the three-spot sylph,' is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bor .... Subspecies ''Metisella trisignatus trisignatus'' (Kenya: highlands west of the Rift Valley) ''Metisella trisignatus tanga'' Evans, 1937 (highlands of Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia) References Butterflies described in 1904 Heteropterinae Taxa named by Sheffield Airey Neave Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Quadrisignatus ''Metisella quadrisignatus'', the four-spot sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over and .... Subspecies ''Metisella quadrisignatus quadrisignatus'' (southern Sudan, Kenya: from the south-east to the Chyulu Hills, Tanzania, Malawi) ''Metisella quadrisignatus nanda'' Evans, 1937 (Kenya: highlands east of the Rift Valley) References Butterflies described in 1894 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Aegipan ''Metisella aegipan'', the mountain sylph or Shaka's ranger, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the mountains of the Cape in South Africa and in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. The habitat consists of wetlands, marshy places, and grassy gullies in montane grassland. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is 28–34 mm for males and 28–36 mm for females. These small to medium-sized skippers are brown on the upperside and yellow brown on the underside. They have a yellow patch on the upperside forewing. Their flight period is between December and February with a single brood. Subspecies ''Metisella aegipan aegipan'' (South Africa, Lesotho) ''Metisella aegipan inyanga'' Evans, 1955 (Zimbabwe, Mozambique) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Medea ''Metisella medea'', the Medea sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. The habitat consists of submontane meadows. The larvae feed on Poaceae Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivate ... species. Subspecies ''Metisella medea medea'' (Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo) ''Metisella medea nyika'' Evans, 1937 (Tanzania: southern highlands, Malawi: Nyika Plateau) References Butterflies described in 1937 Heteropterinae Taxa named by William Harry Evans Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Syrinx ''Metisella syrinx'', the bamboo sylph or bamboes-walsertjie, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is a rare and highly localised species which is only known from South Africa in the eastern Cape of Good Hope, Cape, through southern Lesotho to the extreme south of KwaZulu-Natal. The habitat consists of rocky areas on the summits of mountains, in montane grassland. Distribution ''M. syrinx'' is endemic to the Eastern Cape in South Africa, from Gaika's Kop (near Hogsback, South Africa, Hogsback), and near Bedford, South Africa, Bedford. Description The wingspan is 32–34 mm for males and 32–37 mm for females. Adults are on wing from January to February. There is one generation per year. Ecology The larvae feed on the sole bamboo species in South Africa and Lesotho, ''Bergbambos''. References Heteropterinae Butterflies described in 1868 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Metisella Kakamega ''Metisella kakamega'', the Kakamega sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It was described by de Jong in 1976. It is found in western Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. .... References Butterflies described in 1976 Heteropterinae Butterflies of Africa {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]