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Hyponephele lycaon
Dusky meadow brown (Hyponephele lycaon) female Macedonia.jpg
in North Macedonia
Scientific classification

Hyponephele lycaon, the dusky meadow brown, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is broadly distributed in the temperate zone of the Palearctic from Portugal in the west to the Russian Far East in the east.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The butterflies fly from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

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