Hesperilla furva
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Family: | Hesperiidae
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Species: | H. furva
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Hesperilla furva Sands & Kerr, 1973
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Hesperilla furva, the grey sedge-skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on and Scleria mackaviensis. They create a shelter with leaves of their host. Pupation takes place inside this shelter.
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Categories:
- Trapezitinae
- Butterflies described in 1973
- Hesperiidae stubs