Anisynta tillyardi
| Anisynta tillyardi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Anisynta |
| Species: | A. tillyardi |
| Binomial name | |
| Anisynta tillyardi Waterhouse & Lyell, 1912 | |
The Chequered Grass-skipper or Tillyard's Skipper (Anisynta tillyardi) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found 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.
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