Trapezites petalia (Hewitson, 1868) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Trapezites petalia (Hewitson, 1868)
Trapezites petalia is a Hesperiidae butterfly found in eastern Australia, with larvae feeding on Lomandra plants.
Trapezites petalia, commonly called the common white spot skipper or black-ringed ochre, is a butterfly species that belongs to the family Hesperiidae. This species is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales. Adults of Trapezites petalia have a wingspan of approximately 30 millimeters. The larvae of this butterfly feed on three plant species: Lomandra filiformis, Lomandra longifolia, and Lomandra multiflora.
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