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Carterocephalus information


Carterocephalus
Chequered skipper
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Heteropterinae
Genus: Carterocephalus
Lederer, 1852
Species

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Carterocephalus is a Holarctic genus of skipperlings in the skipper family, Hesperiidae.

The wing colour is yellow, white, dark-brown and black with a variously spotted appearance. The hindwing upperside is dark with clear cut rounded lighter spots. The majority of species are endemic to China.

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Carterocephalus

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Carterocephalus abax Oberthür, 1886 - Tibet Carterocephalus alcinoides Lee, 1962 - Yunnan Carterocephalus alcina Evans, 1939 - Yunnan Carterocephalus...

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Carterocephalus palaemon

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Carterocephalus palaemon, the chequered skipper or arctic skipper, not to be confused with the large chequered skipper, is a species of woodland butterfly...

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Dalla cypselus

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 cypselus Binomial name Dalla cypselus (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Synonyms Carterocephalus cypselus C. & R. Felder, 1867 Cyclopides cypselus evages Hewitson,...

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Dalla hesperioides

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Dalla Species: D. hesperioides Binomial name Dalla hesperioides (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) Synonyms Carterocephalus hesperioides C. & R. Felder, [1867]...

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Carterocephalus dieckmanni

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median band. Amur, West-China, Tibet. Carterocephalus dieckmanni dieckmanni - southern Amur and Ussuri Carterocephalus dieckmanni minor Evans, 1932 - China...

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Dalla polycrates

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Hesperiidae Genus: Dalla Species: D. polycrates Binomial name Dalla polycrates (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Synonyms Carterocephalus polycrates C. & R. Felder, 1867...

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Dalla epiphaneus

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 epiphaneus Binomial name Dalla epiphaneus (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) Synonyms Carterocephalus epiphaneus C. & R. Felder, [1867] Butleria gaujoni Mabille, 1898...

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Dalla dimidiatus

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 dimidiatus Binomial name Dalla dimidiatus (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Synonyms Carterocephalus dimidiatus C. & R. Felder, 1867 Butleria xantholeuca Plötz, 1884...

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Dalla hilina

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Lepidoptera Family: Hesperiidae Genus: Dalla Species: D. hilina Binomial name Dalla hilina (Butler, 1870) Synonyms Carterocephalus hilina Butler, 1870...

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Dalla agathocles

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 agathocles Binomial name Dalla agathocles (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Synonyms Carterocephalus agathocles C. & R. Felder, 1867 Butleria agathocles polydesma Mabille...

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Carterocephalus argyrostigma

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Carterocephalus argyrostigma is a species of butterfly found in the East Palearctic (South Siberia, Mongolia, Northeast China) that belongs to the skippers...

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Carterocephalus silvicola

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Carterocephalus silvicola, the northern chequered skipper, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in northern Europe and the...

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Ladda plancus

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Species: L. plancus Binomial name Ladda plancus (Hopffer, 1874) Synonyms Carterocephalus plancus Hopffer, 1874 Pamphila hurleyi Weeks, 1901 Dalla plancus (Hopffer...

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Checkered skipper

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Hesperiidae: Carterocephalus, a Holarctic genus of subfamily Heteropterinae that may be known as "chequered skippers" in Europe Carterocephalus palaemon,...

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List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

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name means "wrestler" Palaemon, crustacean genus; chequered skipper, Carterocephalus palaemon Palaemonias, Palaemonella and Palaemonetes, shrimp genera...

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Bromus

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Lepidoptera use Bromus as a foodplant, such as the chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon). Bromus species are generally considered to have little economic...

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List of butterflies of Canada

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communis – common checkered skipper Pholisora catullus – common sootywing Carterocephalus palaemon – Arctic skipper Lerema accius – clouded skipper Ancyloxypha...

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Skipperling

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Argopteron Watson, 1893 Barca de Nicéville, 1902 Butleria Kirby, 1871 Carterocephalus Lederer, 1852 Dalla Mabille, 1904 Dardarina Evans, 1937 Freemaniana...

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Brachypodium sylvaticum

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some Lepidoptera use it as a foodplant, e.g. the chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) and the Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola). The grass is...

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List of butterflies of Connecticut

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Callophrys niphon – eastern pine elfin Callophrys polia – hoary elfin Carterocephalus palaemon – Arctic skipper Celastrina ladon – spring azure Celastrina...

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Molinia caerulea

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some Lepidoptera use it as a foodplant, e.g., the chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon). Claviceps purpurea is an ascomycetous fungus which grows...

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List of butterflies of Japan

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cahira (Moore, 1877) Carterocephalus palaemon akaishianus Fujioka, 1970 Carterocephalus palaemon satakei (Matsumura, 1919) Carterocephalus silvicola (Meigen...

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List of butterflies of the Korean Peninsula

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[1867]) Carterocephalus argyrostigma Eversmann, 1851 Carterocephalus dieckmanni Graeser, 1888 Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771) Carterocephalus silvicola...

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List of butterflies of Great Britain

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urgent across UK range". Subfamily Heteropterinae Chequered skipper – Carterocephalus palaemon LC – formerly thinly distributed in south and east, now confined...

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Lake Jean

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observed on the lake's shoreline. Species such as Aeshna clepsydra and Carterocephalus palaemon mandan have been observed in its vicinity. Lake Jean used...

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Chequered skipper

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Chequered skipper could refer to any of the following butterfly species: Carterocephalus palaemon also known as arctic skipper Large chequered skipper, Heteropterus...

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Pyrgus

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some species, but also refers to species in the genera Burnsius and Carterocephalus. They occur in the Holarctic with an additional group of species extending...

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