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LARGE SKIPPER. 
varying in size and colour, and even at times in 
their relative situation. The fringe is fulvous, the 
antenna with the club thick and terminating in an 
acute curved point. As in P. linea, the male has 
an oblique black streak on each of the upper wings, 
hut it is larger than in that species. 
The most common of the Skippers, occurring in 
tolerable plenty apparently throughout Britain on 
the borders of woods, moorlands, &c., from May to 
August. 
