Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)

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Arctic Skipper ( Carterocephalus palaemon )

Ottawa, ON 2011/06/01

Ottawa, ON 2012/05/27

Kanata, ON 2011/06/17

Gatineau Park, QC 2011/06/03

Member of Family: Hesperiidae

French common name: Échiquier

The common name of this butterfly is somewhat misleading, as it is found through much of Ontario. To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online

For further info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada ( en français )