TY - BOOK
T1 - Chequered skipper captive breeding. ‘How-to’ guide for captive breeding Chequered skippers in England
AU - Van Eenaeme, Daan
AU - Maes, Dirk
PY - 2025
Y1 - 2025
N2 - This report provides a comprehensive protocol for the captive breeding of the chequered skipper, developed to support the species’ reintroduction in England after its extinction in 1976. This guide outlines all stages of the breeding process—from adult collection, transport and environmental control to caterpillar care, hibernation and release methods. The report demonstrates that the Chequered Skipper is a relatively straightforward species to rear under appropriate conditions.
AB - This report provides a comprehensive protocol for the captive breeding of the chequered skipper, developed to support the species’ reintroduction in England after its extinction in 1976. This guide outlines all stages of the breeding process—from adult collection, transport and environmental control to caterpillar care, hibernation and release methods. The report demonstrates that the Chequered Skipper is a relatively straightforward species to rear under appropriate conditions.
U2 - 10.21436/inbor.134107614
DO - 10.21436/inbor.134107614
M3 - Reports of Research Institute for Nature and Forest
T3 - Rapporten van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
BT - Chequered skipper captive breeding. ‘How-to’ guide for captive breeding Chequered skippers in England
PB - Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek
ER -