Stock Photo - Large Skipper, Ochlodes sylvanus. An orange skipper. Males has a black slash mark on back wings. Wings have checquered pattern. Distinguishing detail between large and Llworth skipper are the black hooked antennae. Habitat: tall unmown grass, wood clearings. Wingspan: 28-32 mm. 2-3 broods a season. Hstplants: Cocksfoot, Dactylis glomerata; Purple Moor-grass, Molinia caerulea; False Brome, Brachypodium sylvaticum; Tor-grass, B. pinnatum Foodplants Poaceae, Flies: May-August.

Stock Photo: Large Skipper, Ochlodes sylvanus. An orange skipper. Males has a black slash mark on back wings. Wings have checquered pattern.

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