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BUTTERFLIES - HESPERIIDAE, LYCAENIDAE, PIERIDAE & PAPILIONIDAE
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![Yellow-tipped Flasher [Astraptes anaphus annetta]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/D4A_8831_EOS-1D_HotelBougainvillea_12Mar2020.jpg?t=1765978700 "Yellow-tipped Flasher [Astraptes anaphus annetta]")
![Yellow-tipped Flasher [Astraptes anaphus annetta]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_6323_SX270_HotelBougainvillea_12Mar2020.jpg?t=1765978740 "Yellow-tipped Flasher [Astraptes anaphus annetta]")
![Olive-haired Swift [Borbo borbonica?]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_1279_40D_Zogota_01Feb2010.jpg?t=1785350865 "Olive-haired Swift [Borbo borbonica?]")
![Striped Policeman [Coeliades forestan]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_2688_40D_Zogota_14Apr2010.jpg?t=1786039753 "Striped Policeman [Coeliades forestan]")
![Striped Policeman [Coeliades forestan]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_2690_40D_Zogota_14Apr2010.jpg?t=1786039753 "Striped Policeman [Coeliades forestan]")
![Two-pip Policeman [Coeliades pisistratus]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/MG_4186_20D_Mamaje_11Oct2008.jpg?t=1774793048 "Two-pip Policeman [Coeliades pisistratus]")
![Dingy Skipper [Erynnis tages]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_8132_60D_BansteadCommon_19May2020.jpg?t=1765978938 "Dingy Skipper [Erynnis tages]")
![Common Hottentot [Gegenes niso]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/MG_5249_20D_Tombolo_16Feb2009.jpg?t=1765979106 "Common Hottentot [Gegenes niso]")
![Marbled Skipper [Gomalia elma elma]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_2591_40D_Zogota_17Mar2010.jpg?t=1786039753 "Marbled Skipper [Gomalia elma elma]")
![Silver-spotted Skipper [Hesperia comma]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/NG8_3234_EOS-1D_ParkDowns_12Aug2025.jpg?t=1766074308 "Silver-spotted Skipper [Hesperia comma]")
![Fiery Skipper [Hylephila phyleus]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_8915_60D_HotelBougainvillea_18Mar2022.jpg?t=1766074322 "Fiery Skipper [Hylephila phyleus]")
![Unmarked Costus Skipper [Hypoleucis tripunctata]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_0356_40D_Zogota_20Nov2009.jpg?t=1784066436 "Unmarked Costus Skipper [Hypoleucis tripunctata]")
![Large Skipper [Ochlodes sylvanus]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/4A_9713_EOS-1D_Banstead_Common_09Jul2015.jpg?t=1766074369 "Large Skipper [Ochlodes sylvanus]")
![Grizzled Skipper [Pyrgus malvae]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_0212_60D_BansteadDowns_11Apr2025.jpg?t=1788565702 "Grizzled Skipper [Pyrgus malvae]")
![Forest Elfin [Sarangesa motozi]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_9198_40D_HazyviewCabanas_23Aug2009.jpg?t=1781009133 "Forest Elfin [Sarangesa motozi]")
![Mountain Sandman [Spialia spio]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_5338_40D_Borakalalo_25Jan2009.jpg?t=1766074416 "Mountain Sandman [Spialia spio]")
![Tanna Longtail [Spicauda tanna]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_8912_60D_HotelBougainvillea_18Mar2022.jpg?t=1766074434 "Tanna Longtail [Spicauda tanna]")
![Arrowhead Skipper [Teniorhinus harona]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/MG_5202_20D_Tombolo_05Feb2009.jpg?t=1766075004 "Arrowhead Skipper [Teniorhinus harona]")
![Arrowhead Skipper [Teniorhinus harona]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/MG_5247_20D_Tombolo_16Feb2009.jpg?t=1766075160 "Arrowhead Skipper [Teniorhinus harona]")
![Essex Skipper [Thymelicus lineola]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/NG8_9214_EOS-1D_Arne_28Jun2024.jpg?t=1766075193 "Essex Skipper [Thymelicus lineola]")
![Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/NG7_4025_EOS-1D_BansteadDowns_02Aug2021.jpg?t=1766075216 "Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]")
![Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/IMG_9807_60D_TheDowns_17Jul2024.jpg?t=1766075233 "Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]")
![Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/4A_6507_EOS-1D_BansteadCommon_25Jun2015.jpg?t=1766075256 "Small Skipper [Thymelicus sylvestris]")
![Southern Broken Dash [Wallengrenia otho]](https://test-nwj.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/butterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidaebutterflies-hesperiidae-lycaenidae-pieridae-papilionidae/D4A_9119_EOS-1D_HotelBougainvillea_13Mar2020.jpg?t=1766075274 "Southern Broken Dash [Wallengrenia otho]")
