Larval host-plants of Small skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) LC

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Meadow foxtail
Alopecurus pratensis
this species
Wood false brome
Brachypodium sylvaticum
this species
Cock's foot
Dactylis glomerata
this species
Yorkshire fog
Holcus lanatus
this species
Creeping soft grass
Holcus mollis
this species
Timothy
Phleum pratense
this species

Host-plant data: Cook et al. (2025), Traits data for the butterflies and macro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland, 2024, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology / Butterfly Conservation; and Padovani et al. (2020), Database of Insects and their Food Plants (DBIF), UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (both Open Government Licence). Contains data supplied by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology.