Butterfly Conservation Dorset Branch

Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus malvae

 
 
When to see: April to June.
Peak:Mid-May to early June
Habitat: Open/rough ground, clearings
Where to see: Avon Heath CP South, Fontmell Down, Hod Hill, Durlston CP East, Durlston CP West, Cerne Abbas, Powerstock North, Powerstock Railway, Badbury Rings
Foodplants: Wild Strawberry, Creeping Cinquefoil
Behaviour: Perch
   

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