Hesperilla perornata

Hesperilla perornata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Hesperilla
Species:	H. perornata
Binomial name
Hesperilla perornata Kirby, 1893
Synonyms
Oreisplanus perornata (Kirby, 1893)

Hesperilla perornata, the montane sedge-skipper or mountain spotted skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the mountains of the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Gahnia sieberiana.

References

1. "Species Hesperilla perornata Kirby, 1893". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

External links

• Australian Insects Archived 2011-04-05 at the Wayback Machine