Biology:Anisynta dominula

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Anisynta dominula
Anisynta dominula (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Anisynta
Species:
A. dominula
Binomial name
Anisynta dominula
Plötz, 1884
Synonyms
List
  • Anisynta draco
  • Anisynta dyris
  • Telesto dominula
  • Telesto drachmophora
  • Motasingha pria

Anisynta dominula, the two-brand grass-skipper or dominula skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia in the mountains of New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria.

The larvae feed on Poa sieberana. The wing span is about 3 cm.

Subspecies

  • Anisynta dominula dominula
  • Anisynta dominula drachmophora
  • Anisynta dominula draco
  • Anisynta dominula dyris
  • Anisynta dominula pria

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4765477 entry