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Species profile—Hesperilla hopsoni (golden sedge-skipper)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Hesperiidae (skippers) → Hesperilla hopsoni (golden sedge-skipper)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Hesperiidae (skippers)
Scientific name
Hesperilla hopsoni Waterhouse, 1927
Common name
golden sedge-skipper
Type reference
Waterhouse, G.A. (1927). Australian Hesperiidae. Part I. Notes and descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 52(3), 275-283 [282].
WildNet taxon ID
19006
Synonym(s)
Hesperilla crypsargyra hopsoni
Alternate name(s)
Hopson's skipper
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19006.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022