Lulworthn.
/ˈlʌlwəθ/, /ˈlʌlwəːθ/, U.S. /ˈləlˌwərθ/ Lulworth skipper n. a butterfly, Thymelicus acteon, of the family Hesperiidæ (cf. skipper n.1 2c), first found near Lulworth Cove in 1833 by J. C. Dale.
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Lulworth skipper1833
1833 J. Curtis Brit. Entomol. X. 442 (heading) The Lulworth Skipper.
1894 W. Furneaux Butterflies & Moths 199 The Lulworth Skipper..is a very local species.
1945 E. B. Ford Butterflies vii. 149 In England the Lulworth Skipper only flies within a mile or two of the sea.
1973 T. G. Howarth South's Brit. Butterflies 27 The Lulworth Skipper... The coloration of this butterfly is somewhat dingy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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