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  2. Chazara (C.) briseis
Chazara briseis(Linnaeus, 1764)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Satyrinae
  3. Satyrini
  4. Satyrina
  5. Chazara
  6. Chazara
  7.  briseis
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TL: Germany   (500 - 2500 m.)

Habitat

  • Limestone rocks
  • Quarries
  • Steppes
  • Warm meadows

Similar species

  • Chazara prieuri
MU
FU

45-58 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ArmenianԲրիզեիդա
    CatalàBruixa petita
    ČeskyOkáč skalní
    DeutschBerghexe
    DeutschSteppenpförtner
    EnglishHermit
    EnglishThe Hermit
    EspañolRey mozo
    FrançaisHermite
    HrvatskiPustinjak
    MagyarTarka szemeslepke
    NederlandsHeremiet
    PolskiSkalnik bryzeida
    ShqipBriseida
    SlovenčinaOčkáň skalný
    SrpskiSamotnjak
    SvenskaKlippgräsfjäril
    SvenskaVitbandad gräsfjäril
    TürkçeCadý
    ΕλληνικάΕρημίτης
    РусскийБархатница Бризеида
    РусскийСатир-бризенс
    УкраїнськаСатир Брісеїда
    中文八字岩眼蝶
    زبان_فارسیهرمیت
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeBrachypodium
    PoaceaeBromopsis erectaErect brome
    PoaceaeFestuca ovinaSheep's Fescue
    PoaceaeFestuca pallensBlue fescue
    PoaceaeLoliumRyegrass
    PoaceaePoaMeadow-grass
    PoaceaeSesleria caeruleaBlue Moor-grass
    PoaceaeStipaFeather grass
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio briseisLinnaeus, 1764
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Chazara (C.) briseis armenaJachontov, 1911
    Chazara (C.) briseis iantheChurkin & Pletnev, 2012
    Chazara (C.) briseis major(Oberthür, 1876)
    Chazara (C.) briseis meridionalis(Staudinger, 1886)
    Chazara (C.) briseis saga(Fruhstorfer, 1909)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepidoptera CaucasiВалентин Тихонов
    Lepidoptera of CrimeaВладимир Савчук
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Polska czerwona księga bezkręgowców
    Russian insectsIlya Osipov
    Satyrinae of the Western PalearcticJonathan Agius
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Butterflies.

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