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05-Apr-2023

Splendid Ochre

Trapezites symmomus, Hesperiidae

Once an occasional visitor to my garden, this giant skipper (wingspan 44 mm) now visits seasonally to lay eggs on mat-rush (Lomandra sp.) that I've planted for it.


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Fabienne27-Jul-2023 19:43
WOW, absolument magnifique et quelle netteté !
Pierre27-Jul-2023 11:44
Une splendide photo de cet imposant hespéridé aux jolis motifs! V
larose forest photos18-Jul-2023 20:04
That is a healthy size for a skipper!! This is a real beauty, and very nice that it is now a more regular visitor thanks to garden enhancements. V
William Price18-Jul-2023 15:53
Splendid visitor to your garden
Tom LeRoy18-Jul-2023 10:16
He's a big one all right! Sharp and detailed shot. V
joseantonio18-Jul-2023 03:39
fabulous capture.
Helen Betts18-Jul-2023 03:14
Sharp shot, and nice that it comes back at least seasonally.
Pierre Martin18-Jul-2023 00:24
a superb picture in all ways, bravo!
Tom Munson17-Jul-2023 23:42
This is a tack sharp fresh one, Don. Great capture.
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