Chequered skipper  (Carterocephalus palaemon)

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For more information on the chequered skipper see:

  • Asher, J., Warren, M., Fox, R., Harding, P., Jeffcoate, G. and Jeffcoate, S. (2001) The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press, Oxford
  • The Butterfly Conservation website:
    www.butterfly-conservation.org

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