Trapezites heteromacula

Trapezites heteromacula, the orange white-spot skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found on Australia's Cape York.

Trapezites heteromacula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Trapezites
Species:
T. heteromacula
Binomial name
Trapezites heteromacula
Meyrick & Lower, 1902
Synonyms
  • Trapezites heliomacula

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Lomandra filiformis and Lomandra longifolia.


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