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Is this a Silver-Spotted?

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2012 12:16 am

by rikski

Please help.. Silver Spotted Skipper?

Re: Is this a Silver-Spotted?

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2012 3:57 am

by Pete Eeles

Looks like a backlit female Large Skipper to me.

Cheers,

- Pete

Re: Is this a Silver-Spotted?

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2012 9:29 am

by Neil Hulme

I'm with Pete. Those 'spots' appear unusually well-defined due to the lighting. SSSk has an additional cluster of 'spots' nearer the wing base.
Neil

Re: Is this a Silver-Spotted?

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2012 11:18 pm

by rikski

thanks guys