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Sabera dobboe (Yellow-streaked Swift)

Synonyms: Hesperia dobboe; Padraona silativa; Pamphila autoleon; Telicota sanghamitta

Wikipedia Abstract

Sabera dobboe, the yellow-streaked swift or Miskin's swift, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia in Queensland, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia in the Aru Islands, Papua and the Kei Islands. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The larvae feed on Cordyline terminalis, Cordyline australis, Cordyline stricta and Cordyline cannifolia. It lives in a tubular shelter made in a curled leaf of the host plant.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Cordyline australis (cabbage tree)[1]
Cordyline cannifolia[1]
Cordyline fruticosa (tiplant)[1]
Cordyline stricta (Slender Palm Lily)[1]

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1Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0