Carterocephalus silvicola
| Carterocephalus silvicola | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Carterocephalus |
| Species: | C. silvicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829 | |
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The Northern Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus silvicola) is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Northern Europe and North and East Asia.
Mounted
The butterfly flies from May to June depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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