Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Scientific name Allora doleschallii Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Allora Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Allora, Butterflies and moths, Hasora chromus, Badamia exclamationis, Coeliadinae | ||
Allora doleschallii (peacock awl) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Indonesia to the Solomon Islands, while subspecies Allora doleschallii doleschallii is found on the north-east coast of Australia.
The wingspan is about 40 mm.
The larvae feed on Rhyssopterys timorensis.
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