Mimene atropatene

Mimene atropatene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Mimene
Species:	M. atropatene
Binomial name
Mimene atropatene (Fruhstorfer, 1911)
Synonyms
Parnara atropatene Fruhstorfer, 1911 Telesto wollastoni Rothschild, 1915

The Purple Swift (Mimene atropatene) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the north-eastern coast of Queensland, as well as on the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

External links

• Australian Insects
• Australian Faunal Directory

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