Taractrocera anisomorpha
| Taractrocera anisomorpha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Taractrocerini |
| Genus: | Taractrocera |
| Species: | T. anisomorpha |
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| Taractrocera anisomorpha (Lower, 1911) | |
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The large yellow grass-dart or orange grass-dart (Taractrocera anisomorpha) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia.
The habitat consists of open eucalypt forests.
The wingspan is about 20 mm.
The larvae feed on Setaria paspalidioides, Eulalia aurea and Sorghum bicolor.
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