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  2. Hyponephele lycaon
Hyponephele lycaon(Rottemburg, 1775)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Satyrinae
  3. Satyrini
  4. Maniolina
  5. Hyponephele
  6.  lycaon
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TL: Germany, Berlin   (2800 m.)

Habitat

  • Forest clearings
  • Forest edges

Similar species

  • Hyponephele dzhungarica
  • Hyponephele interposita
  • Hyponephele lupinus
  • Hyponephele lycaonoides
  • Hyponephele pasimelas
  • Maniola jurtina
  • Maniola nurag
MU
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36-40 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ArmenianԼիկաոն
    CatalàBruna de muntanya
    ČeskyOkáč šedohnědý
    DeutschKleines Ochsenauge
    Eesti keelNurmikusilmik
    EnglishDusky Meadow Brown
    EspañolLobito
    FrançaisBioculé
    FrançaisMisis
    HrvatskiZagasito volovsko oko
    LatviešuSiena vēršacītis
    LietuviųDirvoninis satyras
    MagyarErdei ökörszemlepke
    NederlandsGrauw zandoogje
    PolskiPrzestrojnik likaon
    ShqipUlkonjëza e mbrëmjes e livadheve
    SlovenčinaOčkáň šedohnedý
    SrpskiSmeđaš kamenjar
    SuomeksiIdänhäränsilmä
    SvenskaGråbrun slåttergräsfjäril
    TürkçeKüçük Esmerperi
    ΕλληνικάΛυκάονας
    РусскийБархатница Ликаон
    РусскийКрупноглазка малая
    УкраїнськаОчняк Лікаон
    ქართულიპატარა მსხვილთვალა
    中文云眼蝶
    ייִדישסטירית חרמון
    العربيةبني المرج القاتم
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeBromus erectusErect brome
    PoaceaeFestuca ovinaSheep's Fescue
    PoaceaeFestuca rubraRed Fascue
    PoaceaeGramineaeGrass
    PoaceaePoaMeadow-grass
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio lycaonKühn, 1774
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepidoptera CaucasiВалентин Тихонов
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Russian insectsIlya Osipov
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön

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Male, upperside.

Sebastian TyszczukPoland, Stara Huta

Male, underside.

Adam LaryszPoland, Katowice

Female, underside.

Jarosław BuryPoland

Female, underside.

Adam LaryszPoland, Katowice-Borki

Female, underside.

Xavier DobrzańskiPoland, Krynica Morska

Copulating pair.

Łukasz DawidowiczPoland, Janowiec

Larva, 4th instar.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Ossetia

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Estonia

Pupa.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н

Pupa.

Kimmo Silvonen †Estonia

Egg.

Никита ЧулаевUkraine, Боровая
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