About Elbella scylla (Ménétriés, 1855)
Elbella scylla, commonly called the Scylla skipper or Scylla firetip, is a species of skipper butterfly that belongs to the genus Elbella. This species has a distribution ranging from Mexico to Costa Rica.
Elbella scylla (Ménétriés, 1855) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Elbella scylla (Ménétriés, 1855)
Elbella scylla (Ménétriés, 1855)
Elbella scylla is a skipper butterfly species, also called Scylla skipper or Scylla firetip, found from Mexico to Costa Rica.
Photo: (c) Denilson Eliu Ordoñez Moreno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Denilson Eliu Ordoñez Moreno · cc-by-nc
Taxonomy
More from Hesperiidae
Heliopetes macaira (Reakirt, 1866)
Heliopetes macaira (Reakirt, 1866)
Pyrgus ruralis (Boisduval, 1852)
Pyrgus ruralis (Boisduval, 1852)
Hesperia attalus (Edwards, 1871)
Hesperia attalus (Edwards, 1871)
Pholisora catullus (Fabricius, 1793)
Pholisora catullus (Fabricius, 1793)
Aecas aecas (Stoll, 1781)
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Chioides zilpa (Butler, 1874)
Chioides zilpa (Butler, 1874)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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