Zela
Zela onara in Rhopalocera of Java (figure 83)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Erionotini
Genus:	Zela de Niceville 1895
Species
Numerous, see text
Synonyms
Matapoides Druce, 1912 Zampa de Nicéville, 1895

Zela is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers.

Species

• Zela cowani Evans, [1939] Peninsula Malaya
• Zela elioti Evans, [1939] Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman
• Zela excellens (Staudinger, 1889) Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Siberut, Palawan
• Zela onara (Butler, 1870) Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java
• Zela smaragdinus (H. H. Druce, 1912) Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Borneo
• Zela zenon (de Nicéville, 1895) Borneo
• Zela zero Evans, 1932
• Zela zeta Devyatkin, 2007
• Zela zeus de Nicéville, 1895 Assam to Malaya, Burma, Philippines, Thailand, Langkawi

Biology

The larvae feed on Palmae including Calamus^[1]