(Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)
Grey Asian Grayling
Description:
The Grey Asian Grayling is found in the mountains on dry, often stony or rocky slopes with grassy vegetation. The butterflies fly low over the ground, but often settle on stones or bare ground. They frequently visit flowers.
Different grasses are used as food plants. It has one generation a year.
Habitat:
Dry siliceous grasslands
Dry calcareous grasslands
Similar species:
Pseudochazara graeca
Pseudochazara anthelea