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Anisynta monticolae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Anisynta monticolae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anisynta

Rank
  
Species

Anisynta monticolae

Anisynta monticolae, the montane grass-skipper or mountain skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia from the mountains of New South Wales and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Poaceae species.

References

Anisynta monticolae Wikipedia