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Diurna,
Hesperiidae,
Pyrginae
• Large Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus alveus
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GBIF observation map, Pyrgus alveus
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Pyrgus alveus (Large Grizzled Skipper) is difficult to distinguish from Pyrgus armoricanus (Oberthur's Grizzled Skipper), Pyrgus carlinae (Carline Skipper), Pyrgus foulquieri (Foulquier's Grizzled Skipper), Pyrgus cirsii (Cinquefoil Skipper), Pyrgus onopordi (Rosy Grizzled Skipper) and Pyrgus serratulae (Olive Skipper).
Also see
butterfliesoffrance.com,
pyrgus.de,
the GfS distribution map and
lepiforum.de