Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hesperiidae Scientific name Rachelia extrusus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Rachelia Rank Species | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Trapezites, Taractrocera, Telicota | ||
Rachelia extrusus, the blue-flash skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found along the coast of New Guinea and Cape York in the far north of Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on Flagellaria indica.
References
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