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Large Skipper

Ochlodes sylvanus

Photo by SelinaGrazia
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized moths, bronze colour. Very pretty. Spotted about midday.

Habitat:

Wildflower section of my allotment, in Ipswich - Suffolk. One was resting on a bramble leaf, the other on some very long stemmed purple wildflowers, which I think it was feeding from.

Species ID Suggestions

Large Skipper

Ochlodes sylvanus

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