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The yellow-spot skipper (Thymelicus acteon) is a day-flying butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. The upper surface of the forewings features irregularly shaped pale yellow to whitish spots on a dark brown background. The underside of the hindwings displays white spots and dark patterns on a pale yellow base. The wingspan of males averages between 24 and 28 mm; females may be slightly larger. The body is robust and hairy; antennae are straight with clubbed tips. Distribution and Habitat