Thymelicus hamza

Thymelicus hamza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Thymelicus
Species: T. hamza
Binomial name
Thymelicus hamza
(Oberthür, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Hesperia hamza Oberthür, 1876

The Morrocan Small Skipper (Thymelicus hamza) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in North Africa and from Anatolia to Turkestan.

The length of the forewings is 11-13 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June in one generation.

Subspecies