Zela is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers.
Species
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Zela cowani Evans, [1939] Peninsula Malaya
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Zela elioti Evans, [1939] Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman
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Zela excellens (Staudinger, 1889) Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Siberut, Palawan
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Zela onara (Butler, 1870) Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java
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Zela smaragdinus (H. H. Druce, 1912) Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Borneo
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Zela zenon (de Nicéville, 1895) Borneo
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Zela zero Evans, 1932
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Zela zeta Devyatkin, 2007
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Zela zeus de Nicéville, 1895 Assam to Malaya, Burma, Philippines, Thailand, Langkawi
Biology
The larvae feed on Palmae including Calamus[1]
References
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^ Robinson, G. S., P. R. Ackery, I. J. Kitching, G. W. Beccaloni & L. M. Hernández, 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. nhm hosts
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Devyatkin, A.L., 2007: Hesperiidae of Vietnam, 16. A new species and a new record of the Hesperiidae from Central Vietnam, with a revisional note on the genus Hidari Distant, 1886 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Atalanta 38 (3-4): 347-349.
