Habitat:
Aiolopus puissanti inhabits temporarily humid to wet grasslands along rivers, at lake shores or near the coast.
Life cycle:
Aiolopus puissanti is more slender with longer wings than Aiolopus thalassinus. It is especially common in late summer and autumn, but difficult to watch because of its agility.
Remarks:
Aiolopus puissanti occurs in SW-Europe (Iberian Peninsula, S-France) and NW-Africa.