Thymelicus sylvestris (Poda, 1761)

small skipper

on grasses

parasite

Larva in a rolled leaf.

host plants

Poaceae, oligophagous

Brachypodium sylvaticum; Bromus hordeaceus; Calamagrostis arundinacea, epigeios; Dactylis glomerata; Deschampsia cespitosa; Molinia caerulea; Holcus lanatus, mollis; Phalaroides arundinacea; Phleum pratense; Piptatherum.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

references

Baquero, Moraza, Ariño & Jordana (2011a), Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Lepiforum (2021), Vegliante & Zilli (2007a), Wirooks & Theissen (1999a).