Hesperilla picta
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Family: | Hesperiidae
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Species: | H. picta
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Hesperilla picta (Leach, 1814)
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Hesperilla picta, the painted sedge-skipper or painted skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on Gahnia clarkei.
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Categories:
- Trapezitinae
- Butterflies described in 1814
- Butterflies of Australia
- Taxa named by William Elford Leach
- Hesperiidae stubs