Metamorphosis publishes articles of any length containing important scientific data reporting on original research into any aspect of the study of African Lepidoptera. The content of such articles may include but will not be limited to:

1. Taxonomic reviews, systematics and descriptions of new taxa.
2. Life history descriptions, behavioural studies and ecological research including habitat descriptions.
3. Description of the lepidopteran fauna of specific areas, with checklists, photographs and notes.
4. Conservation management including IUCN assessments.
5. Phylogenetic hypotheses based on molecular analyses and other characters.
6. Lepidoptera atlassing and distribution.
7. Biogeographical analysis.
8. Methodologies applied to studies of Lepidoptera.