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  2. Spialia (Platygnathia) phlomidis
Spialia phlomidis(Herrich-Schäffer, [1845])
  1. Hesperiidae
  2. Pyrginae
  3. Carcharodini
  4. Carcharodina
  5. Spialia
  6. Platygnathia
  7.  phlomidis
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TL: Turkey, Sea of Marmora   (650 - 1650 m.)

Habitat

  • Dry sunny slopes
  • Steppes
  • Warm meadows

Similar species

  • Pyrgus malvae
  • Spialia (S.) orbifer
  • Spialia (S.) sertorius
  • Spialia (S.) therapne
MU
FU

26-30 mm

MD
FD
  • Greece
  • Russia
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ArmenianՖլոմիդիս հաստագլխիկ
    EnglishPersian Skipper
    FrançaisHespérie des Phlomides
    NederlandsGroot windedikkopje
    NederlandsGroot windedikkopje
    PolskiPowszelatek perski
    ShqipFlomidja
    SrpskiSrebrni skelar
    TürkçeAcem Zýpzýpý
    ΕλληνικάΕσπερίδα της περικοκλάδας
    РусскийТолстоголовка шлемница
    ייִדישהספרית חרמון
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    ConvolvulaceaeConvolvulus libanoticus
    ConvolvulaceaeConvolvulus lineatus
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Hesperia phlomidisHerrich-Schäffer, 1845
    Spialia jasonOberthür, 1912
    Spialia eupatorHemming, 1932
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Spialia (Platygnathia) phlomidis hermonaEvans, 1956
    Spialia (Platygnathia) phlomidis phlomidis(Herrich-Schäffer, 1845)
  • Spialia (Platygnathia) phlomidis is a member of the clade Spialia phlomidis:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Spialia (Platygnathia) doris(Walker, 1870)
    Spialia (Platygnathia) fetidaZhdanko, 1992
    Spialia (Platygnathia) geron(Watson, 1893)
    Spialia (Platygnathia) osthelderi(Pfeiffer, 1932)
    Spialia (Platygnathia) phlomidis(Herrich-Schäffer, [1845])
    Spialia (Platygnathia) struvei(Püngeler, 1914)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepidoptera CaucasiВалентин Тихонов
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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Adult, upperside.

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Female, upperside.

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Adult, underside.

Murat KurtelTurkey, Erzurum
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