Skipper

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comments (8)

Christine Young

Lion

I've removed the ID for now because Burnsius communis is a North American species. Posted 2 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Hesperilla sp. looks close, but no full match yet, so could be wrong. Posted 2 years ago
2. 1. Calbost Niel
    
    Lion
    
    Thanks Posted 2 years ago
  2. Calbost Niel
    
    Lion
    
    How about Hesperilla picta (Leach, 1814) Painted Skipper
    http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hesp/picta.html Posted 2 years ago
  3. 1. Ferdy Christant
      
      Lion
      
      I think it looks very close. Only doubt I have is that it has a continuous white band on the wings whilst yours is segmented. Just an amateur opinion though. Posted 2 years ago
    2. 1. Calbost Niel
        
        Lion
        
        Thanks Posted 2 years ago
3. Calbost Niel
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Christine Posted 2 years ago
4. Calbost Niel
  
  Lion
  
  How about Hesperilla picta (Leach, 1814) Painted Skipper
  http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hesp/picta.html Posted 2 years ago

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By Calbost Niel

Uploaded Feb 21, 2023. Captured Feb 21, 2023 11:06 in 126 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia.

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