Thymelicus lineola

Thymelicus lineola

Essex Skipper - Thymelicus lineola. You can distinguish it from the Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris by the black ends of its antlers. The Small Skipper has brown undersides. Otherwise the two species are very much alike.
Gangolf Haub
on Jul 26, 2008 4:58 am
Image ID: 424786

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tleaf

tleaf - Jul 26, 2008 1:20 pm - Voted 10/10

Beautiful

details and excellent photo!

Anya Jingle

Anya Jingle - Jul 26, 2008 5:08 pm - Voted 10/10

Re: Beautiful

I agree. As excellent as the Small Skipper photo.

Gangolf Haub

Gangolf Haub - Jul 27, 2008 4:02 am - Hasn't voted

Re: Beautiful

Gracias! Glad you like it :-)

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