Arrhenes marnas, the affinis skipper or swamp darter, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. The species was described by Felder in 1860. It is found from Queensland to Papua.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Arrhenes |
| Species: | A. marnas
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| Arrhenes marnas (Felder, 1860)
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The larvae feed on Leesia hexandra.
Subspecies
edit- Arrhenes marnas marnas
- Arrhenes marnas affinis (north-east coastal strip of Queensland)
External links
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