Hesperiidae: Pyrginae

06902 Dusky Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus cacaliae, (Rambur, 1839)

BF -- (ABH57.000)

Mramorets, Rila Mtns., 12th July 2012, male.
Mramorets, Rila Mtns., 12th July 2012, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Mramorets, Rila Mtns., 12th July 2012, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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Mramorets, Rila Mtns., 12th July 2012
Mramorets, Rila Mtns., 12th July 2012
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, male.
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, male.
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, female.
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, female.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, female (not dead!).
Belmeken, Rila Mtns., 8th July 2008, female (not dead!).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, female
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, female
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, female (worn specimen).
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, female (worn specimen).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Borovets-Musala, Rila Mtns., 13th July 2014. Male..
Borovets-Musala, Rila Mtns., 13th July 2014. Male..
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Borovets-Musala, Rila Mtns., 13th July 2014. Male.
Borovets-Musala, Rila Mtns., 13th July 2014. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General Information

A high altitude species.


National status:

Habitat

Occuring in alpine grassland often near streams and lakes.

Regional Information

Recorded in 2 (0.1%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in July 2016

Recorded date range (Adult): 11 July to 13 July