Hesperiidae: Pyrginae

06912 Large Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus alveus, (Hübner, 1803)

BF -- (ABH57.000)

Pirin Mtns., 15th July 2013, male.
Pirin Mtns., 15th July 2013, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Pirin Mtns., 15th July 2013, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019
Dobarsko, Rila Mountains. 15th July 2013.
Dobarsko, Rila Mountains. 15th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Osogovska Planina, W Bulgaria, 8h July 2013
Osogovska Planina, W Bulgaria, 8h July 2013
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Near Choudnite Mostove, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 18th June 2013.
Near Choudnite Mostove, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 18th June 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Osogovska Planina, W Bulgaria, 8h July 2013, male. (not dead!)
Osogovska Planina, W Bulgaria, 8h July 2013, male. (not dead!)
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Petrovo, SW Bulgaria, 1st July 2008, male.
Petrovo, SW Bulgaria, 1st July 2008, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Petrovo, SW Bulgaria, 1st July 2008, male.
Petrovo, SW Bulgaria, 1st July 2008, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies

Regional Information

Recorded in 12 (0.6%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in May 2018

Recorded date range (Adult): 27 May to 31 July

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 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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near Stara Kresna, 12th May 2014. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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