Biology:Trapezites heteromacula

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Trapezites heteromacula
Trapezites heteromacula (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Trapezites
Species:
T. heteromacula
Binomial name
Trapezites heteromacula
Meyrick & Lower, 1902
Synonyms
  • Trapezites heliomacula

Trapezites heteromacula, the orange white-spot skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found on Australia's Cape York.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Lomandra filiformis and Lomandra longifolia.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3284716 entry