Neohesperilla xiphiphora

Neohesperilla xiphiphora
Neohesperilla xiphiphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Neohesperilla
Species: N. xiphiphora
Binomial name
Neohesperilla xiphiphora
Lower, 1911
Synonyms
  • Hesperilla xiphiphora

The Xiphiphora Skipper (Neohesperilla xiphiphora) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the Northern Territory and Cape York of Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Schizachyrium perplexum.

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