''Rachelia'' is a genus of

skipper butterflies Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...

in the family

Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...

. The sole species of this genus is ''Rachelia extrusa''. It is found along the coast of New Guinea and Cape York in the far north of Australia. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The larvae feed on Flagellaria indica.

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Trapezitinae Hesperiidae genera Butterflies described in 1867 Butterflies of Oceania Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Hesperiidae-stub