TL: Libya, Garian plateau (2500 m.)
Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Xerophilous meadows
Similar species
26-34 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishFalse Mallow Skipper
EspañolPiquitos
FrançaisHespérie almoravide
NederlandsMoors kaasjeskruiddikkopje
PolskiWarcabnik punicki
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Malva arborea Tree mallow Malvaceae Malva multiflora Cornish mallow Malvaceae Malva sylvestris Common Mallow - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Althaea Mallow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Carcharodus tripolinus Vérity, 1925 Erynnis alceae tripolina Vérity, 1925
- Carcharodus tripolina is a member of the clade Carcharodus alceae:
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Species Author Carcharodus alceae (Esper, [1780]) Carcharodus tripolina (Vérity, 1925)
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Carcharodus Project Martin Albrecht
euroButterflies Matt Rowling
Lepiforum e. V.
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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