''Ocybadistes walkeri'', the greenish grass-dart, green grass-dart, southern dart or yellow-banded dart, is a type of butterfly known as a
skipper found in eastern and southern Australia, with one subspecies found in the Northern Territory.
The larvae feed on ''
Dianella'', ''
Brachypodium distachyon
''Brachypodium distachyon'', commonly called purple false brome or stiff brome, is a grass species native to southern Europe, northern Africa and southwestern Asia east to India. It is related to the major cereal grain species wheat, barley, oats ...
'', ''
Cynodon dactylon'', ''
Erharta erecta'', ''
Panicum maximum'', ''
Pennisetum clandestinum'' and ''
Thuarea involuta''.
Subspecies
*''Ocybadistes walkeri hypochlora'' (South Australia)
*''Ocybadistes walkeri olivia'' (Northern Territory, Western Australia)
*''Ocybadistes walkeri sothis'' (Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria)
References
External links
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Taractrocerini
Butterflies described in 1894