Neohesperilla senta

(Neohesperilla senta)

Description

Neohesperilla senta, the senta skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found across the tropical north of Australia, including Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The larvae feed on Themeda triandra.

Taxonomic tree:

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