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Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775 (Lulworth Skipper)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Bourn, N., Thomas, J., Stewart, K. & Clarke, R., 2002 (Colour photographs of larva, habitat and adult) Importance of habitat quality and isolation

Thymelicus acteon may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
HESPEROIDEA
(skippers)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Thymelicus acteon:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Phryxe vulgaris - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993 [NHM]

Thymelicus acteon may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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