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Pyronia tithonus (Linnaeus, 1771)

A rather common species in the south of Belgium, more rarely observed in the north.

The larva lives on Gramineae.

The adults fly from the beginning of July till the end of August.


Belgium, Namur, Dourbes, 28 July 2004.
(Photo © Toon Verbruggen)
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