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Spialia therapne
Spialia therapne, the Corsican red-underwing skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found on the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia.[2] The wingspan is 19–21 mm. The underside of hindwing is brick-red, with a white macular band, of which the discocellular spot is proximally neither dentate nor prolonged. On the underside the spots and fringes are yellowish red.[3] Adults are on wing from April to September in multiple generations per year.[4] The larvae feed on Sanguisorba minor. They make a shelter of spun leaves. References Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spialia therapne.  Wikispecies has information related to Spialia therapne.
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