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  2. Lasiommata paramegaera
Lasiommata paramegaera(Hübner, [1824])
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Satyrinae
  3. Satyrini
  4. Lethina
  5. Lasiommata
  6.  paramegaera
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TL: Italy, Sardinia   (1000 m.)

Habitat

  • Scrub

Similar species

  • Lasiommata maera
  • Lasiommata megera
  • Lasiommata petropolitana
MU
FU

34-47 mm

MD
FD
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishCorsican Wall Brown
    FrançaisMégère corse
    FrançaisMégère tyrrhénienne
    ItalianoMegera sarda
    ItalianoParamegera
    ItalianoTigelio
    NederlandsVale argusvlinder
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeBrachypodium phoenicoides
    PoaceaeFestuca ovinaSheep's Fescue
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio paramegaeraHübner, 1824
    Lasiommata tigeliusBonelli, 1826
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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Adult, upperside.

Bernard FransenFrance

Adult, upperside.

Szymon BzomaItaly

Adult, upperside.

Ignazio UsbergoItaly, San Pasquale

Adult, underside.

Walter SchönFrance

Adult, underside.

Ignazio UsbergoItaly, San Pasquale
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