Anisynta monticolae

(Anisynta monticolae)

Description

Anisynta monticolae, the montane grass-skipper or mountain skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia from the mountains of New South Wales and Victoria. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The larvae feed on Poaceae species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hesperiidae
Genus:Anisynta
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