Mesodina
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Mesodina is a genus of skippers
in the family Hesperiidae.
Skipper (butterfly)
A skipper or skipper butterfly is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. They are named after their quick, darting flight habits. There are more than 3500 recognized species of skippers and they occur worldwide, but with the greatest diversity in the Neotropical regions of Central and South...
in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
- Mesodina aeluropisMesodina aeluropisThe Aeluropis Skipper or Montane Iris Skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to New South Wales.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
Meyrick, 1901 - Mesodina hayiMesodina hayiThe Small Iris-skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the north-west and south-west coast of Western Australia.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
E.D. Edwards & Graham, 1995 - Mesodina halyziaMesodina halyziaThe Eastern Iris-skipper or Halyzia Skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
Hewitson, 1868 - Mesodina cyanophractaMesodina cyanophractaThe Blue Iris-skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the north-west and south-west coast of Western Australia.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
Lower, 1911 - Mesodina gracillimaMesodina gracillimaThe Northern Iris-skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the northern coast of the Northern Territory.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
E.D. Edwards, 1987