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Diurna,
Hesperiidae,
Hesperiinae
• Essex Skipper - Thymelicus lineola
(Thymelicus lineolus)
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photo A040678, © Adriaan van Os, Corsavy 21-06-2017, altitude 800 m, ♀ Thymelicus lineola ?
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Thymelicus lineola (Essex Skipper) is difficult to distinguish from Thymelicus acteon (Lulworth Skipper) and Thymelicus sylvestris (Small Skipper).
The species also resembles Ochlodes sylvanus (Large Skipper).
Also see
butterfliesoffrance.com,
pyrgus.de,
the GfS distribution map and
lepiforum.de