Metisella kakamega

Metisella kakamega
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Metisella
Species: M. kakamega
Binomial name
Metisella kakamega
de Jong, 1976[1]

Metisella kakamega, known commonly as the Kakamega Sylph, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It was described by de Jong in 1976. It is found in western Kenya.[2]

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