Trapezites macqueeni

Trapezites macqueeni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Trapezites
Species: T. macqueeni
Binomial name
Trapezites macqueeni
Kerr & Sands, 1970

Trapezites macqueeni, the Macqueen's skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in north Queensland, Australia, in the hills away from the coast.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Lomandra filiformis.


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