Biology:Anisynta sphenosema
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Anisynta sphenosema | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Anisynta |
| Species: | A. sphenosema
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| Binomial name | |
| Anisynta sphenosema Meyrick & Lower, 1902
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| Synonyms | |
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Anisynta sphenosema, the wedge grass-skipper or wedge skipper, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the south-west quarter of Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on various grasses, including Microlaena stipoides, Ehrharta calycina and Ehrharta longiflora.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4765480 entry
