TL: South Russia

Habitat

  • Steppes
  • Sunny slopes
  • Xerophilous meadows

MU
FU

32 - 36 mm

MD
FD
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishTessellated Skipper
    FrançaisHespérie carroyée
    NederlandsGroot brandkruiddikkopje
    PolskiPowszelatek duży
    ShqipE kafejta mozaik
    TürkçeMozaik Zýpzýpý
    ΕλληνικάΕσπερίδα της σκακιέρας
    РусскийТолстоголовка мозаичная
    中文星点弄蝶
    ייִדישהספרית משוישת
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    LamiaceaePhlomis samia
    LamiaceaePhlomis tuberosa
  • PDO error
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio tessellumHübner, 1803
    Syrichtus tessellumHübner, 1803

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