Anisynta tillyardi
Species of butterfly
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Anisynta tillyardi, the chequered grass-skipper or Tillyard's skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia in the Dividing Range, at heights of over 1,000 metres in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales.
| Anisynta tillyardi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Anisynta |
| Species: | A. tillyardi |
| Binomial name | |
| Anisynta tillyardi Waterhouse & Lyell, 1912 | |
The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Poa labillardieri.