| Dynamine gisella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Dynamine |
| Species: | D. gisella |
| Binomial name | |
| Dynamine gisella Hewitson, 1857 | |
Dynamine gisella, commonly known as the Gisella sailor, is a small, strikingly colorful species of brush-footed butterfly native to South America. First described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1857, this insect belongs to the genus Dynamine, a group celebrated for the metallic, radiant coloration of its male specimens.