Butterflies - Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
Extinct 19th Century in Warwickshire.
- Larval Food Plants
- Habitat
- Status
- Key Sites
- Links
- Photographs
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Extinct in Warwickshire.
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Find out more about the Chequered Skipper online at the following links;
www.britishbutterflies.co.uk
www.butterfly-conservation.org
www.ukbutterflies.co.uk
A photographic slideshow displaying various images of the Chequered Skipper is currently in development.
Details of how you can supply your own photographs for display here will be made available soon.

Flight Chart
The flight chart below is based on observations of the adult Chequered Skipper butterfly in Warwickshire between 2005 and 2008. Peak periods are shown in dark green.
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Distribution Maps
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| 2011 (1yr) | 2010 (1yr) | 2000-09 (10yr) |







