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Taractrocera trikora

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Taractrocera trikora

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Taractrocerini

Rank
  
Species

Taractrocera trikora is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is only known from the area around Lake Habbema in New Guinea.

The habitat at the type locality consists of moorland, fens and sparse coniferous forest, and high mountain moss forests.

The length of the forewings is 9.6-11.8 mm.

References

Taractrocera trikora Wikipedia