Narrow-brand grass-dart

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Ocybadistes flavovittatus

Narrow-brand grass-dart, a reference photo
Photo: Toby Hudson · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Ocybadistes flavovittatus, the common dart or narrow-brand grass-dart, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya), Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia) and Papua New Guinea.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Narrow-brand grass-dart being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Hesperiidae
Species
Ocybadistes flavovittatus

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