Pyrgus alveus (Hübner, 1803)

large grizzled skipper

on Helianthemum, etc.

parasite

Larvae among loosely folded leaves.

host plants

Cistaceae, Rosacea, restricted polyphagous

Agrimonia eupatoria; Cistus lasianthus; Helianthemum hirtum, nummularium & subsp. grandiflorum, oelandicum; Potentilla argentea, erecta, grandiflora, heptaphylla, pusilla, reptans, sterilis.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Hernández-Roldán ao, Pyrgus.

synonyms

Pyrgus accretus (Verity, 1925).

references

Dapporto (1998a), Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Hernández-Roldán, Munguira, Wagner & Vila (2012a), Lepiforum (2021), pyrgus.de (2023), Sobczyk Bolz (2006a), Wagner (2006a).