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Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Skipper (Hesperiidae) species

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45 species

Ocybadistes flavovittata (Narrow-brand grass-dart)

Ocybadistes flavovittata

Max Campbell, Brogo

Ocybadistes flavovittata
Ocybadistes flavovittata
Ocybadistes flavovittata
Ocybadistes flavovittata
Ocybadistes flavovittata

Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart)

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

Parnara bada (Grey Swift)

Pasma tasmanica (Two-spotted Grass-skipper)

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

Pelopidas lyelli (Lyell's Swift )

Signeta tymbophora (Dark Shield-skipper)

Suniana sunias (Wide-brand Grass-dart)

Taractrocera ina (No-Brand Grass-dart)

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

Telicota colon argea (Pale-orange Darter)

Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper)

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

Toxidia andersoni (Southern Grass-skipper)

Toxidia doubledayi (Lilac Grass-skipper)

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

Toxidia parvulus (Banded Grass-skipper)

Toxidia parvulus
Toxidia parvulus
Toxidia parvulus
Toxidia parvulus
Toxidia parvulus
Toxidia parvulus

Toxidia rietmanni (White-brand Grass-skipper)

Toxidia rietmanni
Toxidia rietmanni
Toxidia rietmanni
Toxidia rietmanni

Trapezites eliena (Orange Ochre)

Trapezites eliena
Trapezites eliena
Trapezites eliena
Trapezites eliena
Trapezites eliena
Trapezites eliena

Trapezites iacchoides (Silver-studded Ochre)

Trapezites iacchus (Brown Ochre)

Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper)

Trapezites luteus
Trapezites luteus
Trapezites luteus
Trapezites luteus
Trapezites luteus
Trapezites luteus

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  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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