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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Muschampia (Reverdinus) floccifera
Muschampia floccifera(Zeller, 1847)
  1. Hesperiidae
  2. Pyrginae
  3. Carcharodini
  4. Carcharodina
  5. Muschampia
  6. Reverdinus
  7.  floccifera
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TL: Italy, Sicily

Habitat

  • Glades
  • Sunny woodland fringes

Similar species

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

28-32 mm

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FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàCapgròs fosc
    ČeskySoumračník měsíčkový
    DanskDuskbredpande
    DeutschHeilziest-Dickkopffalter
    Eesti keelTutt-kasspunnpea
    EnglishTufted Skipper
    EspañolPiquitos serrana
    FrançaisHespérie du Marrube
    HrvatskiZellerov debeloglavac
    ItalianoFalso pirgo
    LietuviųPietinė hesperija
    MagyarPemetefü-busalepke
    NederlandsPluimdikkopje
    PolskiWarcabnik szantawiec
    ShqipFlociferja
    SlovenčinaSúmračník jablčníkový
    SrpskiDlakavi skelar
    SuomeksiTupsukirjosiipi
    TürkçeTüylü Zýpzýp
    ΕλληνικάΟρεινή εσπερίδα
    РусскийЗубчатокрылка шандровая
    РусскийТолстоголовка кистеносная
    УкраїнськаГоловчак поцяткований
    العربيةنطاطة معنقدة
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    LamiaceaeStachys officinalisBetony
    LamiaceaeStachys pradica
    LamiaceaeStachys rectaYellow Woundwort
    LamiaceaeStachys sylvaticaHedge Woundwort
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Carcharodus altheaeHübner, 1803
    Carcharodus flocciferaZeller, 1847
    Carcharodus flocciferusZeller, 1847
    Hesperia flocciferaZeller, 1847
    Carcharodus geminaLederer, 1852
    Carcharodus imperatorHemming, 1934
    Carcharodus alchymillaeHemming, 1936
  • Muschampia (Reverdinus) floccifera is a member of the clade Carcharodus flocciferus:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) dravira(Moore, [1875])
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) floccifera(Zeller, 1847)
    Muschampia (Reverdinus) orientalis(Reverdin, 1913)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    Carcharodus ProjectMartin Albrecht
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön

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Adult, underside.

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