List of U.S. state butterflies

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This is a list of official U.S. state butterflies:[1]

State State butterfly Image Year & Citation
Alabama Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1989[2]
Arizona Two-tailed Swallowtail
Arkansas Diana Fritillary
California California dogface butterfly
Colorado Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
Delaware Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Florida Zebra Longwing
Georgia Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Idaho Monarch Butterfly
Illinois Monarch Butterfly
Kentucky Viceroy Butterfly
Maryland Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
Minnesota Monarch Butterfly
Mississippi Spicebush Swallowtail
Montana Mourning cloak
New Hampshire Karner Blue (Lycaeides melissa, subspecies samuelis)
New Mexico Red Admiral
Oklahoma Black Swallowtail
Oregon Oregon Swallowtail (State insect)
South Carolina Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Tennessee Zebra Swallowtail
Texas Monarch Butterfly (State insect)
Vermont Monarch Butterfly
Virginia Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
West Virginia Monarch Butterfly

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official State Butterflies, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
  2. ^ Alabama Official Mascot and Butterfly. Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2003-11-17). Retrieved on 2007-03-18.

[edit] External links

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