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Species profile—Mimene atropatene (purple swift)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Hesperiidae (skippers) → Mimene atropatene (purple swift)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Hesperiidae (skippers)
Scientific name
Mimene atropatene (Fruhstorfer, 1911)
Common name
purple swift
WildNet taxon ID
19051
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19051.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022