| Reverdinus boeticus | |
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| (Tàrrega, Catalonia) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Carcharodus |
| Species: | C. baeticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Carcharodus boeticus (Rambur, 1842) |
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The Southern Marbled Skipper (Carcharodus baeticus) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in North Africa, south-western Europe, Italy and Anatolia up to Afghanistan.
The length of the forewings is 13-14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October in two or three generations. On higher altitudes there is only one generation.
The larvae feed on Marrubium vulgare and Ballota species.