Common Redeye Flat - Chaetocneme beata 

Family HESPERIIDAE, Subfamily Pyrginae 

This page contains information and pictures about Common Redeye Flat  Butterflies in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

 

Body length 30mm

We saw this Skipper once in Ford Road Conservation Area. It was flying, may be due to our disturbed, and rested among trees under leaves. 

 

That was the only time that we saw this butterfly.

 

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Reference:

1. Chaetocneme beata (Hewitson, 1867) - Don Herbison-Evans, Peter R. Samson & Stella Crossley.

2. Australian Butterflies - Charles McCubbin, Nelson, Sydney, 1971. p156. 

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Last updated: January 26, 2009.