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Anisynta tillyardi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Anisynta tillyardi

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anisynta

Rank
  
Species

Anisynta tillyardi

Anisynta tillyardi, the chequered grass-skipper or Tillyard's skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia in the Dividing Range, at heights of over 1,000 metres in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Poa labillardieri.

References

Anisynta tillyardi Wikipedia