Grizzled Skipper (Hokkaido population)
Pyrgus malvae
Photo: Keita Watanabe / CC BY-NC 4.0 / iNaturalist
A small skipper with white spots on a brown ground, found in Japan only in Hokkaido. It lives in grassy open areas and appears once a year in early summer. As a northern insect with a limited range in Japan, it is a Natural Monument.
- Scientific name
- Pyrgus malvae
- Group
- Insects
- Prefectures
- Hokkaido
- Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
- Critically EndangeredMinistry of the Environment Red List 2020
- 日本語
- ヒメチャマダラセセリ
- 简体中文
- 姬茶斑弄蝶
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The Grizzled Skipper (Hokkaido population) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Hokkaido.
The Grizzled Skipper (Hokkaido population) is listed as "Critically Endangered" in the Ministry of the Environment Red List 2020 (listed as ヒメチャマダラセセリ).
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