Butterfly or moth
Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages · Hesperiidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsMay–Julmost records
Records289,914in 32 countries
Most seen inUnited Kingdom171,686 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Dingy Skipper in brief
The dingy skipper (Erynnis tages) is a butterfly or moth of the Hesperiidae family.
Across the 32 countries we cover it has 289,914 published records, most of them from the United Kingdom, France and Switzerland. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, June and July and fall to their lowest in February and October.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United Kingdom171,686 records · best May, Jun
France45,373 records · best May, Jul
Switzerland43,579 records · best May, Jun
Austria5,731 records · best May, Jun
Spain5,700 records · best May, Jun
Serbia2,833 records · best May, Apr
Italy2,276 records · best Jul, Jun
Poland2,155 records · best May, Jul
Ireland1,840 records · best May, Jun
Luxembourg1,702 records · best May, Jun
Belgium1,381 records · best Jul, May
Hungary1,128 records · best Apr, Jul
Romania745 records · best May, Jul
Ukraine567 records · best May, Jul
Türkiye479 records · best Jul, Jun
Greece395 records · best Jul, Jun
Bulgaria384 records · best Jul, May
Czechia376 records · best May, Jul
Croatia323 records · best Apr, May
Slovenia271 records · best Jun, Jul
North Macedonia269 records · best Jun, May
Albania151 records · best May, Jun
Slovakia145 records · best Jul, May
Andorra117 records · best Jul, Jun
Liechtenstein65 records · best May, Jun
Montenegro50 records · best Jun, May
Bosnia and Herzegovina49 records · best Jul, May
Georgia49 records · best Apr, May
Armenia44 records · best Jun, May
Kosovo28 records · best Nov, Apr
Moldova14 records · best May, Apr
Azerbaijan9 records · best May, Aug
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths