Motasingha trimaculata (Tepper, 1882) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Motasingha trimaculata (Tepper, 1882)
Motasingha trimaculata, the three spot skipper, is an Australian butterfly in the family Hesperiidae.
Motasingha trimaculata (Tepper, 1882), previously classified as Hesperilla trimaculata, is commonly known as the three spot skipper. This butterfly species belongs to the family Hesperiidae, and it is found in Australia. This species has an approximate wingspan of 35 mm. The larvae of Motasingha trimaculata feed on Lepidosperma angustatum, Lepidosperma carphoides, Lepidosperma concavum, Lepidosperma viscidum, and Phlebocarya ciliata.
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Phocides polybius (Fabricius, 1793)
Aegiale hesperiaris (Walker, 1855)
Pyrgus maculatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
Euphyes conspicua Edwards, 1863
Toxidia parvulus (Plötz, 1884)
Proteides mercurius (Fabricius, 1787)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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