Species Account for Pyrgus malvae
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Pyrgus malvae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Grizzled Skipper
Lepidoptera: butterflies: Hesperiidae
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Taxonomic group: butterflies (Lepidoptera: butterflies) - County data
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Status: Section 41 Priority Species;VU
Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 423
First Record: 1958
Latest Record: 2024
1992-on hectads: 3
Pre-1992 hectads: 5
Total hectads: 6
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