Antipodia atralba

Antipodia atralba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Antipodia
Species:	A. atralba
Binomial name
Antipodia atralba Tepper, 1882
Synonyms
Motasingha atralba Hesperilla atralba

The Black and White Skipper (Antipodia atralba) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the coast of Victoria and South Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Cyperaceae species, including Gahnia ancistrophylla, Gahnia deusta and Gahnia lanigera.

External links

• Australian Caterpillars

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