Coenonympha dorus

Coenonympha dorus
Coenonympha dorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Coenonympha
Species: C. dorus
Binomial name
Coenonympha dorus
Esper, 1782

The Dusky Heath (Coenonympha dorus) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in South-Western Europe and North Africa.

The length of the forewings is 16-17 mm. The butterfly is on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

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