Colin Varndell / Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) butterfly sunning itself on Silverweed leaf, Dorset, UK, May.

Kim Taylor / Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) on Cowslip (Primula veris) in flower. Surrey, UK, May.

Kim Taylor / Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) on Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea). Surrey, UK, May.

David Kjaer / Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) at rest with wings open, Wiltshire, England

Andy Sands / Dingy Skipper butterfly (Erynnis tages) feeding on Bugle flower, with wings open, Captive, UK

Kim Taylor / Dingy Skipper butterfly (Erynnis tages) basking. UK

Kim Taylor / Dingy Skipper butterfly (Erynnis tages) on ground, Surrey, UK

Paul Hobson / Adult Dingy skipper butterfly {Erynnis tages} with wings open on grass stem, Peak District, UK.

Steve Knell / Dingy skipper butterfly {Erynnis tages} Yorkshire, UK.

Steve Knell / Dingy skipper butterfly {Erynnis tages} Norfolk, England

Kim Taylor / Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) basking on the ground. Dorset, UK.

Steve Knell / Dingy skipper butterfly {Erynnis tages} UK

Geoff Simpson / Dingy skipper butterfly resting on ragwort {Erynnis tages} Derbyshire, UK

Steve Knell / Dingy skipper butterfly {Erynnis tages} Yorkshire, UK

Bristol City Museum / Dingy skipper butterfly camouflaged on stones {Erynnis tages} England