Nymphalidae : Satyrinae

Woodland Grayling / Swiss Grayling

Hipparchia fagi / H. genava

Valais, Switzerland - June 2015

Valais, Switzerland - June 2014

Swiss Grayling (frequently treated as a subspecies of Rock Grayling, H. alcyone) and Woodland Grayling are inseperable on wing pattern alone and can only be safely identified through examination of their genitalia.