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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Thymelicus lineola
Thymelicus lineola(Ochsenheimer, 1808)
  1. Hesperiidae
  2. Hesperiinae
  3. Hesperiini
  4. Thymelicina
  5. Thymelicus
  6.  lineola
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TL: Germany   (2500 m.)

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Gardens
  • Glades
  • Meadows
  • Parks

Similar species

  • Thymelicus acteon
  • Thymelicus hyrax
  • Thymelicus sylvestris
MU

21-27 mm

FU

22-29 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàDaurat de punta negra
    ČeskySoumračník čárečkovaný
    DanskStreg-bredpande
    DeutschSchwarzkolbiger Braundickkopf
    DeutschSchwarzkolbiger Braundickkopffalter
    Eesti keelHarilik viirgpunnpea
    EnglishEssex Skipper
    EnglishEuropean skipper
    EspañolDorada linea corta
    FrançaisHespérie du Dactyle
    HrvatskiSmeđi debeloglavac
    ItalianoAdopea a fascia nera
    ItalianoLineola
    LietuviųJuodbuožis storgalvis
    MagyarVanalas busalepke
    NederlandsZwartsprietdikkopje
    NorskTimoteismyger
    PolskiKarłątek ryska
    ShqipOkërverdha shiritshkurtër
    SlovenčinaSúmračník čiarkový
    SrpskiDebelorubi livadar
    SrpskiДебелоруби ливадар
    SuomeksiLauhahiipijä
    SvenskaMindre tåtelsmygare
    TürkçeSiyah Antenli Zýpzýp
    ΕλληνικάΕσπερίδα των ξέφωτων
    РусскийТолстоголовка тире
    РусскийТолстоголовка штриховая
    УкраїнськаГоловчак тире
    ქართულიმურა პატარა მსხვლთავა
    中文线豹弄蝶
    日本語カラフトセセリ
    한국어두만강팔랑나비
    ייִדישהספרית חיטה
    العربيةنطاطة إيسيكس
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeAgrostis capillarisCommon Bent
    PoaceaeAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping bentgrass
    PoaceaeAlopecurus pratensisMeadow Foxtail
    PoaceaeAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal Grass
    PoaceaeArrhenatherum elatiusFalse oat-grass
    PoaceaeBrachypodium pinnatumTor-grass
    PoaceaeBrachypodium rupestre
    PoaceaeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse Brome
    PoaceaeBromopsis erectaErect brome
    PoaceaeBromus hordeaceusSoft brome
    PoaceaeBromus racemosusSmooth brome
    PoaceaeBromus sterilisBarren brome
    PoaceaeCalamagrostis epigeiosWood Small-reed
    PoaceaeDactylis glomerataCocksfoot
    PoaceaeDeschampsia cespitosaTufted hairgrass
    PoaceaeElytrigia repensCouch grass
    PoaceaeFestuca ovinaSheep's Fescue
    PoaceaeFestuca pratensisMeadow Fescue
    PoaceaeHelictochloa pratensisMeadow oat-grass
    PoaceaeHolcus lanatusYorkshire Fog
    PoaceaeHolcus mollisCreeping Soft Grass
    PoaceaeLolium perennePerennial ryegrass
    PoaceaePhalaris arundinaceaReed Canary-grass
    PoaceaePhleum pratenseTimothy-grass
    PoaceaePoa pratensisSmooth Meadow-grass
    PoaceaeTrisetum flavescens
    PoaceaeTriticum aestivumCommon wheat
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio lineolaOchsenheimer, 1808
    Thymelicus virgulaHübner, 1813
    Thymelicus ludoviciaeMabille, 1883
    Thymelicus pallidaTutt, 1896
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British ButterfliesSteven Cheshire
    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Adult, upperside.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Maróz

Adult, upperside.

Wojciech KudłaPoland

Adult, underside.

Marcin PanakPoland, Skierniewice

Adult, underside.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Adult, underside.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Famułki Królewskie

Copulating pair.

Marek GrobelnyPoland, Czarny Bór

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialJan van HoltenPoland, Tykocin

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Espoo

Summer pupa.

Lucia BenešováSlovakia, Pezinok

Pupa.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Espoo
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