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Elfs
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Elfs

Eretis

Eretis is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Small Marbled Elf

speciesEretis umbra

Savanna Elf

speciesEretis lugens

Marbled Elf

speciesEretis djaelaelae

Dusky Elf

speciesEretis melania

Vaga Elf

speciesEretis vaga

Blue Elf

speciesEretis mitiana

Ghana Elf

speciesEretis plistonicus

Round-spotted Elf

speciesEretis herewardi

Ethiopian Elf

speciesEretis mixta

Albertine Elf

speciesEretis artorius

Cameroun Elf

speciesEretis camerona

Bwamba Elf

speciesEretis buamba

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 243593.