Pseudochazara anthelea/amalthea complex

The species Pseudochazara anthelea exists in the islands of the eastern Aegean. The species Pseudochazara amalthea exists in the mainland of Greece and in Crete. Below are the distribution maps (data 19 X 2020) and photos.

ABOVE: A male Pseudochazara anthelea (Rhodes)

BELOW: One male and two females Pseudochazara anthelea (Samos). There are small differences between the two females (the female with a light brown color resembles P. amalthea from Crete)

ABOVE: A female Pseudochazara amalthea (Crete)

BELOW: One female and one male Pseudochazara amalthea (Mainland Greece)