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Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Skipper (Hesperiidae) species

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28 species

Anisynta monticolae (Montane grass-skipper)

Anisynta monticolae
Anisynta monticolae
Anisynta monticolae
Anisynta monticolae
Anisynta monticolae
Anisynta monticolae

Atkinsia dominula (Two-brand grass-skipper)

Atkinsia dominula
Atkinsia dominula
Atkinsia dominula
Atkinsia dominula
Atkinsia dominula
Atkinsia dominula

Badamia exclamationis (Narrow-winged Awl)

Badamia exclamationis
Badamia exclamationis
Badamia exclamationis
Badamia exclamationis
Badamia exclamationis
Badamia exclamationis

Cephrenes augiades (Orange Palm-dart)

Cephrenes augiades

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Cephrenes augiades

Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper)

Dispar compacta
Dispar compacta
Dispar compacta
Dispar compacta
Dispar compacta
Dispar compacta

Herimosa albovenata (White-veined Sand-skipper)

Herimosa albovenata
Herimosa albovenata
Herimosa albovenata
Herimosa albovenata
Herimosa albovenata
Herimosa albovenata

Hesperiidae (family) (Unidentified Skipper butterfly)

Hesperiidae (family)
Hesperiidae (family)
Hesperiidae (family)
Hesperiidae (family)
Hesperiidae (family)
Hesperiidae (family)

Hesperilla donnysa (Varied Sedge-skipper)

Hesperilla donnysa
Hesperilla donnysa
Hesperilla donnysa
Hesperilla donnysa
Hesperilla donnysa
Hesperilla donnysa

Hesperilla idothea (Flame Sedge-skipper)

Hesperilla idothea
Hesperilla idothea
Hesperilla idothea
Hesperilla idothea
Hesperilla idothea
Hesperilla idothea

Hesperilla munionga (Alpine Sedge-Skipper)

Hesperilla munionga
Hesperilla munionga
Hesperilla munionga
Hesperilla munionga
Hesperilla munionga
Hesperilla munionga

Hesperilla ornata (Spotted Sedge-skipper)

Hesperilla ornata
Hesperilla ornata
Hesperilla ornata
Hesperilla ornata
Hesperilla ornata
Hesperilla ornata

Mesodina halyzia (Eastern Iris-skipper)

Mesodina halyzia
Mesodina halyzia
Mesodina halyzia
Mesodina halyzia
Mesodina halyzia
Mesodina halyzia

Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat)

Netrocoryne repanda
Netrocoryne repanda
Netrocoryne repanda
Netrocoryne repanda
Netrocoryne repanda
Netrocoryne repanda

Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart)

Ocybadistes walkeri
Ocybadistes walkeri
Ocybadistes walkeri
Ocybadistes walkeri
Ocybadistes walkeri
Ocybadistes walkeri

Pasma tasmanica (Two-spotted Grass-skipper)

Pasma tasmanica
Pasma tasmanica
Pasma tasmanica
Pasma tasmanica
Pasma tasmanica
Pasma tasmanica

Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart)

Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria

Telicota ancilla (Green Darter)

Telicota ancilla
Telicota ancilla
Telicota ancilla
Telicota ancilla
Telicota ancilla
Telicota ancilla

Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper)

Timoconia flammeata
Timoconia flammeata
Timoconia flammeata
Timoconia flammeata
Timoconia flammeata
Timoconia flammeata

Timoconia peron (Dingy Grass-skipper)

Timoconia peron
Timoconia peron
Timoconia peron
Timoconia peron
Timoconia peron
Timoconia peron

Toxidia doubledayi (Lilac Grass-skipper)

Toxidia doubledayi
Toxidia doubledayi
Toxidia doubledayi
Toxidia doubledayi
Toxidia doubledayi
Toxidia doubledayi

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