Ocybadistes ardea

Ocybadistes ardea
Ocybadistes ardea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Ocybadistes
Species: O. ardea
Binomial name
Ocybadistes ardea
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Synonyms
  • Apaustus heterobathra Lower, 1908
  • Taractrocera udraka Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Padraona ardea Rothschild, 1915
  • Ocybadistes ardea lucia Evans, 1934

The Dark Orange Dart (Ocybadistes ardea) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya, Aru Islands, Kei Islands), Australia (Queensland) and Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

Subspecies

  • Ocybadistes ardea ardea
  • Ocybadistes ardea heterobathra

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