Large Skipper

Ochlodes sylvanus

Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris

TQ4792 06/06/2024 ©Raymond Small

Usually found in grassy locations. Males have a thick black line through the middle of fore-wing. A distinctive faint chequered pattern can be seen on the wing sides. Males often perch on bramble in sunny locations waiting for passing females.

Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris

TQ4792 03/06/2023 ©Raymond Small

Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris

TQ4792 01/06/2017 ©Raymond Small

Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris

TQ4792 01/06/2017 ©Raymond Small

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