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Oberthür's Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus armoricanus

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Description:

Oberthür's grizzled skipper (Pyrgus armoricanus) is a species of skipper (family Hesperiidae). The species is named after the French entomologist Charles Oberthür (1845–1924) who originally described it.

Habitat:

Meadow on the edge of deciduous forest.

Reference Links:

Oberthür's Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus armoricanus - Overview, Oberthür's grizzled skipper - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Oberthür Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus Armonica
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