Large Skipper Butterfly
Taken at Titchwell Marsh on 30th June 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Fact File
Large Skipper Butterfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:		 Ochlodes sylvanus.
Lepidoptera.
Hesperiidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Wingspan:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 Cocksfoot, Purple Moor Grass
Bramble and Thistle flowers.
Male: 29 - 34 mm. Female: 31 - 36 mm.
Meadows, hedgerows, roadside verges and woodland clearings.
June - August.