Biology:Hesperilla trimaculata
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Hesperilla |
| Species: | H. trimaculata
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| Hesperilla trimaculata Tepper, 1882
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Hesperilla trimaculata, the three spot skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia .[1][2]
The wingspan is about 35 mm.
The larvae feed on Lepidosperma angustatum, Lepidosperma carphoides, Lepidosperma concavum, Lepidosperma viscidum and Phlebocarya ciliata.
Subspecies
The following are subspecies of Hesperilla trimaculata:[1]
- Hesperilla trimaculata trimaculata (Victoria and South Australia)
- Hesperilla trimaculata dea (New South Wales)
- Hesperilla trimaculata dilata (New South Wales)
- Hesperilla trimaculata occidentalis (Western Australia)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Species Hesperilla trimaculata Tepper, 1882". https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Hesperilla_trimaculata;Hesperilla.
- ↑ Toussaint Fls, Emmanuel F A; Braby, Michael F; Müller, Chris; Petrie, Edward A et al. (2022). "Molecular phylogeny, systematics and generic classification of the butterfly subfamily Trapezitinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Hesperiidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195 (4). doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab086. https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-abstract/195/4/1407/6523241.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6917138 entry
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