Large Skipper

Ochlodes sylvanus

About

The large skipper is a robust, golden-brown butterfly of rough grassland, woodland rides and hedgerows. The male has a distinctive dark sex brand on the forewing.

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Quick Facts

Category: Insect
Latin name: Ochlodes sylvanus
IUCN Status: LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.