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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae
Muschampia lavatherae(Esper, [1783])
  1. Hesperiidae
  2. Pyrginae
  3. Carcharodini
  4. Carcharodina
  5. Muschampia
  6. Reverdinus
  7.  lavatherae
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TL: France & Switzerland   (200 - 1800 m.)

Habitat

  • Dry sunny slopes
  • Sunny slopes

Similar species

  • Carcharodus alceae
  • Muschampia (Reverdinus) floccifera
  • Muschampia (Reverdinus) orientalis
MU
FU

28-34 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàCapgròs pàl·lid
    ČeskySoumračník lavaterkový
    DeutschLoreley-Dickkopffalter
    EnglishMarbled Skipper
    EspañolPiquitos clara
    FrançaisHespérie de l'épiaire
    HrvatskiČistacov debeloglavac
    ItalianoEsperide della lavatera
    MagyarTisztesfű-busalepke
    NederlandsAndoorndikkopje
    PolskiWarcabnik pstry
    ShqipFlatramermerta
    SlovenčinaSúmračník slezovcový
    SrpskiSvetli skelar
    SuomeksiMarmorikirjosiipi
    TürkçeMermer Zýpzýpý
    ΕλληνικάΕσπερίδα των Χειλανθών
    РусскийТолстоголовка чистецовая
    УкраїнськаГоловчак чистецевий
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    LamiaceaeStachys rectaYellow Woundwort
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Carcharodus lavatheraeEsper, 1783
    Papilio lavatheraeEsper, 1783
    Carcharodus tauricusReverdin, 1915
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae lavatherae(Esper, [1783])
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae tauricus(Reverdin, 1915)
  • Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae is a member of the clade Carcharodus lavatherae:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae(Esper, [1783])
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Carcharodus ProjectMartin Albrecht
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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Male, upperside.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Пятигорск

Female, upperside.

Clive BurrowsSpain

Male, upperside.

Владимир СавчукUkraine, Старый Крым

Adult, upperside.

Roland ŠtefanovičGreece, Καπνόφυτο

Male.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н

Adult, underside.

Roland ŠtefanovičGreece, Καπνόφυτο

Larva, 5th instar.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н

Larva.

Heiner ZieglerSwitzerland

Pupa.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н
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