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Hesperilla perornata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Hesperilla
Species:	H. perornata
Binomial name
Hesperilla perornata Kirby, 1893
Synonyms
Oreisplanus perornata (Kirby, 1893)

Hesperilla perornata, the montane sedge-skipper or mountain spotted skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the mountains of the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Gahnia sieberiana.

References

1. "Species Hesperilla perornata Kirby, 1893". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

External links

• Australian Insects Archived 2011-04-05 at the Wayback Machine

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