Lulworth Skipper (male), Dorset coast, Isle of Purbeck

SW Coast Path (between Seacombe Bottom and Winspit) Dorset, England, UK (July 2021)

Lulworth Skipper is preferred over the similar Small Skipper as the identity of this butterfly. Lulworth Skipper is only found in the UK along a section of the Dorset coast and some inland areas such as parts of the Isle of Purbeck. For more information on this species of butterfly see:
Lulworth Skipper Thymelicus acteon / Butterfly Conservation
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris / Butterfly Conservation

Shooting Time 13:21
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/640
Av(Aperture Value) 16
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 800

Latitude 50 35 12.9 N
Longitude 02 01 47.9 W
Altitude 36.40 m