Biology:Chaetocneme beata
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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: | Chaetocneme |
| Species: | C. beata
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| Binomial name | |
| Chaetocneme beata (Hewitson, 1867)[1]
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Chaetocneme beata, also known as the common red-eye,[lower-alpha 1][1] eastern dull-flat[3] or eastern dusk-flat,[2] is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia on the edges of the upland rainforest along the coast of Queensland and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 50 mm.
The larvae feed on various trees, including Annona reticulata, Croton insularis, Eupomatia laurina, Cinnamomum camphora, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and Lophostemon confertus.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Chaetocneme beata". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hesp/beata.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Common Redeye Flat, Eastern Dusk-flat - Chaetocneme beata". http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_skippers/CommonRedEye.htm.
- ↑ "eastern dull-flat". http://www.ces.csiro.au/aicn/name_c/a_1371.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5066633 entry
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