Telicota mesoptis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Telicota |
Species: | T. mesoptis |
Binomial name | |
Telicota mesoptis (Lower, 1911) |
The Narrow-brand Darter (Telicota mesoptis) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. 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.