Ocybadistes flavovittata
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Ocybadistes |
| Species: | O. flavovittata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocybadistes flavovittata (Latreille, [1824]) | |
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The Common Dart or Narrow-brand Grass-dart (Ocybadistes flavovittata) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya), Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia) and Papua New Guinea.
The wingspan is about 15 mm.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
Subspecies
- Ocybadistes flavovittata flavovittata (New South Wales, Queensland)
- Ocybadistes flavovittata vesta (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia)
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