Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: March 15, 2022, 12:17 p.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Nymphalidae > Subfamily: Satyrinae > Tribus: Maniolini > Genus: Aphantopus > Species: Aphantopus hyperantus
- Vernacular names
- Koevinkje (NL), The Ringlet (EN), Tristan (FR), Schornsteinfeger (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1837. Catalogue des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de la Belgique, précédé du tableau des Libellulines de ce pays. — — : 1–29. On page 19 (as Satyrus Hyperanthus [sic]). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Flight periods
The adults fly from mid June till mid August.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Deschampsia cespitosa
- Substrates:
- Grasses
The larva lives on Gramineae.
No pictures yet!
