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Greenish Grass Dart

Ocybadistes walkeri

Photo by NayNay
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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly species known as a Skipper, it's colours are interesting. It's size was about an inch long.

Habitat:

Found in my parent's in law's garden in country Victoria, Australia

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Ocybadistes walkeri

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
NayNay
Thank you for the ID suggestions :-) Looks like it is a Grass Dart Skipper!
Latimeria
This looks more like a skipper butterfly to me...family Hesperiidae. Very easy to confuse with a moth though.

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