TL: (300 - 2000 m.)
Habitat
- Mountain pastures
26-29 mm
27-30 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
CatalàMerlet bessó
DeutschProvence-Würfeldickkopf
EnglishFoulquier's Grizzled Skipper
EspañolAjedrezada viril
FrançaisHespérie des Hélianthèmes
NederlandsFrans spikkeldikkopje
PolskiPowszelatek Foulquiera
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cistaceae Helianthemum apenninum White rock-rose Cistaceae Helianthemum hirtum Cistaceae Helianthemum nummularium Common Rockrose Cistaceae Helianthemum oelandicum Hoary rockrose
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hesperia foulquieri Oberthür, 1910 Pyrgus bellieri Oberthür, 1910 Syrichtus bellieri Oberthür, 1910 Syrichtus foulquieri Oberthür, 1910 Pyrgus adkini Picard, 1948 Pyrgus gaillardi Picard, 1948
- Links
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Language Website Authors
euroButterflies Matt Rowling
Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner
Lepiforum e. V.
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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