
Essex Skipper. Photo: Mark Pike
Caught at Motcombe Meadows (North Dorset) by Mark on 03/07/2017. It is immediately recognisable as an Essex, not a Small Skipper by the fact that the underneath of its antennae are black, not brown.
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Essex Skipper. Photo: Mark Pike
Caught at Motcombe Meadows (North Dorset) by Mark on 03/07/2017. It is immediately recognisable as an Essex, not a Small Skipper by the fact that the underneath of its antennae are black, not brown.