Large Skipper in Suffolk, England, June 1970
by kennedyh Aug 6, 2006 11:43 PM
Large Skipper in Suffolk England, July 1971
by kennedyh Aug 6, 2006 11:48 PM
Taken on 4th July 2007, resting on a Hydrangea leaf. This is a female, the male has a thick black line of scenting scales in the middle of the wing.
by wallaby1 Jul 9, 2007 12:55 AM
It looks more moth-like with a large body and smaller wings than is usual for a butterfly.
by wallaby1 Jul 9, 2007 1:01 AM
Wings folded.
by wallaby1 Jul 9, 2007 1:03 AM
Feeding at Verbena bonariensis. My garden in SW France, July 2008
by philomel Jul 5, 2008 9:40 PM
The patterning on the reverse of the wings is quite faint.
by philomel Jul 5, 2008 9:43 PM
Another female, my woodland in SW France, August 2008.
by philomel Aug 8, 2008 10:52 AM
Druridge country park, Northumberland
by kniphofia Jul 15, 2012 5:57 AM