Allora major

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Allora major, the greater peacock awl, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It lives in New Guinea and nearby islands, as well as on Cape York, Australia, and has several subspecies. The wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 50 mm for females. The caterpillars probably feed on the plant Corynocarpus cribbianus.