Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Scientific name Anisynta sphenosema Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Anisynta Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Taractrocera papyria, Neohesperilla, Trapezites, Taractrocera | ||
Anisynta sphenosema, the wedge grass-skipper or wedge skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the south-west quarter of Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on various grasses, including Microlaena stipoides, Ehrharta calycina and Ehrharta longiflora.
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