Thymelicus lineola, known in Europe as the Essex skipper and in North America as the European skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae...
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butterfly is very similar in appearance to the Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola). In the small skipper, the undersides of the tips of the antennae are...
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(Pyronia tithonus) Large skipper (Ochlodes venata) Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola) Small skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) Zabulon skipper (Poanes zabulon) Speckled...
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The caterpillars of some Lepidoptera use it as a foodplant, e.g. the Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola). Couch grass has become naturalised throughout...
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jaw in good order. Some caterpillars use it as a food plant, e.g. the Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola) and the marbled white (Melanargia galathea). It...
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in other parts of its range. Essex skipper - Thymelicus lineola NE County Wexford only. Origin uncertain. Small skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris NE Confirmed...
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caterpillars of some lepidopterans use it as a foodplant, e.g. the Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola). Additionally, male mosquitoes can often be found...
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Small skipper – Thymelicus sylvestris LC – throughout Wales and England, except far north-east and north-west; spreading north and west Essex skipper – Thymelicus...
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Chequered skipper. Although called "large" this is still a relatively small butterfly and not much larger than either the small or Essex skippers. The body...
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skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus), small skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) and Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola)—the Lulworth is both the smallest and darkest....
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