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Pasma tasmanicus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Pasma tasmanicus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pasma

Rank
  
Species

Pasma tasmanicus

Similar
  
Taractrocera papyria, Ocybadistes walkeri, Trapezites, Ocybadistes, Taractrocera

Pasma tasmanicus, the two spotted grass skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on various Poa species and Microlaena stipoides.

References

Pasma tasmanicus Wikipedia