Telicota brachydesma
| Telicota brachydesma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Telicota |
| Species: | T. brachydesma |
| Binomial name | |
| Telicota brachydesma Lower, 1908 | |
The small darter (Telicota brachydesma) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia (the north-eastern coast of Queensland), the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea.
The wingspan is about 25 mm.
The larvae feed on Leptaspis banksii.
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