Telicota mesoptis

Description

Telicota mesoptis, the narrow-brand darter, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia (the northern Gulf and north-eastern coast of Queensland), the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya, the Kei Islands and Papua New Guinea. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The larvae feed on Panicum maximum and Sorghum verticilliflorum.