Hesperiidae: Pyrginae

06886 Oriental Marbled Skipper Carcharodus orientalis, (Reverdin, 1913)

BF -- (ABH57.000)

Kozhuh, Struma valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th May 2014. Male.
Kozhuh, Struma valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th May 2014. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kozhuh, Struma valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th May 2014. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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Kozhuh, Struma valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th May 2014. Male.
Kozhuh, Struma valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th May 2014. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kresna Gorge, 16th July 2013.
Kresna Gorge, 16th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kresna Gorge, 16th July 2013.
Kresna Gorge, 16th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General Information

Local and scarce species of hot dry grassy and rocky places in S Bulgaria.


UK Presence: Resident
National status: Near Threatened

Regional Information

Recorded in 9 (0.5%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in June 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 09 May to 03 August


Near Threatened