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Taractrocera dolon (Sandy Grass-dart)

Synonyms: Apaustus dolon; Taractrocera diomedes

Wikipedia Abstract

Taractrocera dolon, the sandy grass-dart, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia in the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales as well as Papua New Guinea. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The larvae feed on Sorghum verticilliflorum.
View Wikipedia Record: Taractrocera dolon

Infraspecies

Taractrocera dolon diomedes
Taractrocera dolon dolon

Prey / Diet

Sorghum arundinaceum (broom corn)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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