Nymphalidae Satyrinae Satyrini Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) christenseni Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) cypriensis
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) cretica (Rebel, 1916)
Cretan Grayling

Genus: Hipparchia Fabricius, 1807   Subgenus: Parahipparchia Kudrna, 1977   Original genus: Satyrus Latreille, 1810

Synonims (genus):
   Eumenis Hübner, 1819

H. (Parahipparchia) cretica (© Bernard Fransen)
Adult, Crete, Greece, May 26, 2007
(Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths)

Foodplants:
Gramineae

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