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  • A sylph (also called sylphid) is an air spirit stemming from the 16th-century works of Paracelsus, who describes sylphs as (invisible) beings of the air...
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    Comics was originally serialized in the manga magazine Dengeki Daioh. Sylph Comics Sylph Comics (シルフコミックス, Shirufu Komikkusu) is a manga publishing imprint...
    20 KB (2,061 words) - 04:31, 6 February 2024
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    The Sylph was a 19th-century pilot boat first built in 1834, by Whitmore & Holbrook for John Perkins Cushing as a Boston yacht and pilot-boat for merchant...
    11 KB (1,163 words) - 21:11, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Sylph (1916)
    HMS Sylph was an R-class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The R class were an improvement on the previous M class with...
    13 KB (1,284 words) - 19:14, 14 October 2022
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    Sylph (シルフ, Shirufu) is a defunct Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks) and was sold monthly. The magazine...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Sylph (1795)
    HMS Sylph was a 16-gun Albatross-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy designed by William Rule and launched in 1795 at Deptford Dockyard. Her namesake was...
    22 KB (2,630 words) - 14:36, 9 May 2024
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    Sylph was a clipper ship built at Sulkea, opposite Calcutta, in 1831 for the Parsi merchant Rustomjee Cowasjee. After her purchase by the Hong Kong-based...
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    The Mountain Sylph is an opera in two acts by John Barnett to a libretto by Thomas James Thackeray, after Trilby, ou le lutin d'Argail by Charles Nodier...
    9 KB (1,191 words) - 09:47, 6 February 2024
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    The long-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia...
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    Metisella metis, the gold spotted sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Cape and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The larvae...
    2 KB (97 words) - 16:19, 24 June 2024
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    The violet-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus coelestis) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in...
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  • Metisella abdeli, the eastern sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda,...
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  • Lepella (redirect from Lepeletier's sylph)
    of only one species, Lepella lepeletier, commonly known as Lepeletier's sylph, which is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Angola, the Democratic...
    2 KB (90 words) - 03:16, 15 January 2023
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    Willema willemi (redirect from Netted Sylph)
    Willema willemi, the netted sylph, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from South Africa (Transvaal), Botswana, and Zimbabwe...
    2 KB (152 words) - 18:07, 2 December 2023
  • the species Ceratricula semilutea, commonly known as the tufted forest sylph which is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria...
    2 KB (149 words) - 09:17, 10 June 2024
  • Metisella trisignatus, the three-spot sylph,' is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. Metisella trisignatus...
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    The Venezuelan sylph (Aglaiocercus berlepschi) is an Endangered species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is...
    7 KB (786 words) - 23:14, 20 December 2023
  • Ceratrichia clara, commonly known as the clear forest sylph, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Ivory Coast,...
    1 KB (117 words) - 14:15, 14 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Metisella aegipan
    Metisella aegipan, the mountain sylph or Shaka's ranger, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the mountains of the Cape in South Africa...
    2 KB (177 words) - 19:05, 7 August 2024
  • Metisella quadrisignatus, the four-spot sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. Metisella quadrisignatus...
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