Timoconia tymbophora

Timoconia tymbophora
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Timoconia
Species:	T. tymbophora
Binomial name
	Timoconia tymbophora; (Meyrick & Lower, 1902)
Synonyms
	Signeta tymbophora (Meyrick & Lower, 1902); Telesto tymbophora Meyrick & Lower, 1902;

Timoconia tymbophora, the dark shield-skipper or dingy shield skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

References

^ Toussaint Fls, Emmanuel F A; Braby, Michael F; Müller, Chris; Petrie, Edward A; et al. (2022). "Molecular phylogeny, systematics and generic classification of the butterfly subfamily Trapezitinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Hesperiidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 195 (4): 1407–1421. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab086.1407-1421&rft.date=2022&rft_id=info:doi/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab086&rft.aulast=Toussaint Fls&rft.aufirst=Emmanuel F A&rft.au=Braby, Michael F&rft.au=Müller, Chris&rft.au=Petrie, Edward A&rft.au=Kawahara, Akito Y&rft_id=https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-abstract/195/4/1407/6523241&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Timoconia tymbophora" class="Z3988">
^ "Species Timoconia tymbophora (Meyrick & Lower, 1902)". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

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