Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923 is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923

Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923

Trapezites symmomus is a 50 mm wingspan Hesperiidae butterfly found in several eastern and southern Australian states.

Family
Genus
Trapezites
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923

Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923 is a butterfly species belonging to the family Hesperiidae. This species is distributed in Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales. It has an approximate wingspan of 50 millimeters. The larvae of Trapezites symmomus feed on Lomandra hystrix, Lomandra longifolia, Lomandra obliqua, Lomandra spicata, and Romnalda strobilacea.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Trapezites

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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