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Mesodina aeluropis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Mesodina
Species:	M. aeluropis
Binomial name
Mesodina aeluropis Meyrick, 1901

Mesodina aeluropis, the aeluropis skipper or montane iris skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is endemic to New South Wales, Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Patersonia sericea.

External links

• Australian Insects
• Australian Faunal Directory

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