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Carcharodus alceae on Heliotropium hirsutissimum  Carcharodus alceae,Geotagged,Heliotropium hirsutissimum,Israel,Mallow Skipper,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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The Mallow Skipper is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Southern and Central Europe, northern Africa, and in Central Asia. The butterfly prefers warm and stony areas to settle on. It gets its nectar from herbaceous plants.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Sep 2, 2022. Captured Jul 2, 2022 15:12 in Giv'at HaTitora, Derech Yigal Alon, Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 145mm