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Large Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus alveus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Hesperiidae ›Genus: Pyrgus

About

The large grizzled skipper (Pyrgus alveus) is a species of skipper butterfly (family Hesperiidae). It is distributed throughout most of continental Europe but is absent from Denmark and practically all European islands including Great Britain, Ireland, Azores, Balearic Islands, Channel Islands, Canary Islands, Crete, Cyprus, Iceland, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Large Grizzled Skipper?
The scientific name of Large Grizzled Skipper is Pyrgus alveus.
What is the conservation status of Large Grizzled Skipper?
The Large Grizzled Skipper has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the family Hesperiidae.
What genus does Large Grizzled Skipper belong to?
Large Grizzled Skipper belongs to the genus Pyrgus.