| Antipodia dactyliota | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Antipodia |
| Species: | A. dactyliota |
| Binomial name | |
| Antipodia dactyliota Meyrick, 1888 | |
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Antipodia dactyliota is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Western Australia.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
The larvae feed on Gahnia lanigera .
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