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Trapezites phigalioides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Trapezites phigalioides

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Trapezites

Rank
  
Species

Trapezites phigalioides

Similar
  
Trapezites symmomus, Trapezites, Taractrocera papyria, Ocybadistes walkeri, Heteronympha merope

Trapezites phigalioides, the montane ochre skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Lomandra filiformis.

References

Trapezites phigalioides Wikipedia