Insects
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Skippers (Hesperiidae)
Hesperilla picta

Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper)

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Larval food plant is the large coastal sedge Gahnia clarkei. Distribution Cooroy in SE Qld to Wilsons Promontory, Vic.  Habitat mainly coastal lowlands in gullies and swamps (Braby).

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 21 Nov 2024 by LisaH

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 10 Mar 2024 by LisaH

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 4 Mar 2024 by LisaH

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Dec 2022 by LisaH

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Tura Beach, NSW - 29 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 30 Apr 2019 by CharlesDove

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Wonboyn, NSW - 27 Feb 2019 by Jeeves

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Ulladulla, NSW - 13 Feb 2019 by CharlesDove

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Woollamia, NSW - 28 Feb 2016 by christinemrigg

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Doctor George Mountain, NSW - 17 Feb 2015 by AndrewMcCutcheon

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Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 21 Nov 2024 by LisaH
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 10 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 4 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Dec 2022 by LisaH
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Tura Beach, NSW - 29 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 30 Apr 2019 by CharlesDove
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Wonboyn, NSW - 27 Feb 2019 by Jeeves
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Ulladulla, NSW - 13 Feb 2019 by CharlesDove
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Woollamia, NSW - 28 Feb 2016 by christinemrigg
Hesperilla picta (Painted Skipper) at Doctor George Mountain, NSW - 17 Feb 2015 by AndrewMcCutcheon
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