TL: Spain (1500 m.)
Habitat
- Mountain pastures
- Sunny mountainsides
Similar species
22-28 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
CatalàMerlet dels erms
DeutschAmboßfleck-Würfel-Dickkopffalter
EnglishRosy Grizzled Skipper
EspañolAjedrezada Bigornia
FrançaisHespérie de la malope
FrançaisVergeté
MagyarIbériai busalepke
NederlandsAambeeldspikkeldikkopje
PolskiPowszelatek onopordi
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cistaceae Helianthemum apenninum White rock-rose Cistaceae Helianthemum hirtum Malvaceae Malope malacoides Malvaceae Malva neglecta Dwarf Mallow Malvaceae Malva parviflora Cheeseweed Rosaceae Potentilla hirta Rosaceae Potentilla pusilla Rosaceae Potentilla reptans Creeping cinquefoil
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hesperia onopordi Rambur, 1839
- Links
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Language Website Authors
euroButterflies Matt Rowling
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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